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S227 FNM

1998 Nissan D22

Red Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Nissan D22106,116 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS227 FNM
MakeNissan
ModelD22
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2015

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

numerous other areas of chassis rusting

Pass 12 Feb 2014 104,920 miles

metal brake pipes into rear compensator rusting

off side and near side sill panels rusting through

some play in steering mechanism

Pass 27 Feb 2013 97,811 miles

off side front tyre deteriorating

Fail 27 Feb 2013 97,807 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

off side front tyre deteriorating

Pass 9 Mar 2012 92,565 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

close to excessive corrosion to both front to rear and load valve to rear brake hose metal brake pipes

corrosion to chassis

Pass 24 Mar 2011 87,153 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 87,153 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 81,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 76,409 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 71,751 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 71,751 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 67,029 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 57,517 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan D22?

Based on 72,056 MOT tests across 5,277 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
6,532
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,277
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,884
brake binding 2,819
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,483
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,914
Registration plate lamp not working 1,857
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S227 FNM is a 1998 Nissan D22 in Red with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Nissan D22 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 106,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan D22 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,884 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S227 FNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D22 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan D22 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S227 FNM is a 1998 Nissan D22, first registered on 16 October 1998.

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