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S874 FBW

1998 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

115,129 mi
Last recorded115,129 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Vanette96,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS874 FBW
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2012 115,129 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 112,846 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Oct 2011 112,846 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Oct 2010 109,355 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 109,355 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 104,892 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 104,892 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 100,130 miles

O/s n/s rear axle transverse steel brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2008 100,130 miles

O/s n/s rear axle transverse steel brake pipes slightly corroded

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 94,043 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 88,822 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Vanette?

Based on 206,210 MOT tests across 22,429 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,381
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,566
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,980
Stop lamp not working 9,137
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S874 FBW is a 1998 Nissan Vanette in White with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 96,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S874 FBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Vanette typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S874 FBW registered?

S874 FBW is a 1998 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S874 FBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S874 FBW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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