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S748 MRX

1998 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

999,999 mi
Last recorded999,999 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Pickup95,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS748 MRX
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2013 999,999 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S Sill Panel Holed & Correded.Body Damaged.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Fail 13 Jan 2012 93,959 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT SIDELIGHT LENS CRACKED

NEARSIDE PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE SLIGHTLY LOW

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

OFFSIDE FRONT SIDELIGHT/INDICATOR LENS LOOSE

OFFSIDE OUTER SILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

REAR NUMBER PLATE BULB COVER MISSING

Pass 13 Jan 2012 93,959 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT SIDELIGHT LENS CRACKED

NEARSIDE PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE SLIGHTLY LOW

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

OFFSIDE FRONT SIDELIGHT/INDICATOR LENS LOOSE

OFFSIDE OUTER SILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

REAR NUMBER PLATE BULB COVER MISSING

Pass 21 Jan 2011 99,999 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 205,347 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 192,515 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2008 177,681 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

nearside rear brake slight inbalance

nearside rear indicator lens cracked

Pass 19 Jan 2007 162,850 miles

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

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

both sides rear bump stop rubbers missing

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2006 153,192 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine oil leak

How Reliable is the Nissan Pickup?

Based on 139,472 MOT tests across 10,648 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
6,395
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,683
brake binding 6,967
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Exhaust system not adequately supported 3,701
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S748 MRX is a 1998 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 95,345 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S748 MRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S748 MRX registered?

S748 MRX is a 1998 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 18 December 1998.

Is S748 MRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S748 MRX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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