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VF04 BFY

2004 Nissan D21

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

167,831 mi
Last recorded167,831 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Nissan D2179,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 BFY
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 167,831 miles

Body has slight corrosion Multiple underside areas (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance o/s & n/s (1.1.A.3d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 163,084 miles

brake and fuel pipes corroded

corrosion on chassie ant rear sections

Pass 5 Aug 2014 160,132 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear chassie corroded in various places

Fail 5 Aug 2014 160,132 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear chassie corroded in various places

Pass 7 Aug 2013 156,680 miles

rear brake pipe corroded buy componsator valve

Fail 7 Aug 2013 156,680 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake pipe corroded buy componsator valve

Pass 26 Jul 2012 149,032 miles

Corrosion starting underneath.

Front screen is cracked.

Metal brake pipe going to rear hose is corroding.

Fail 23 Jul 2012 149,032 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Corrosion starting underneath.

Front screen is cracked.

Metal brake pipe going to rear hose is corroding.

Pass 24 Jun 2011 128,929 miles

Both rear lamps are damaged.

Rear number plate is discolouring.

Wiper rubbers are deteriorating.

Fail 22 Jun 2011 128,926 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Both rear lamps are damaged.

Rear exhaust bracket is corroded & broken.

Rear joint on front propshaft is worn.

Rear number plate is discolouring.

Wiper rubbers are deteriorating.

Pass 21 Jul 2010 111,360 miles

Rear exhaust clamp is in poor condition.

Some damage to o/s rear lamp.

Fail 21 Jul 2010 111,360 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear exhaust clamp is in poor condition.

Some damage to o/s rear lamp.

When o/s rear fog lamp is working there ust be a warning lamp to show when it is turned on.

Pass 30 Jul 2009 97,092 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 97,092 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

When rear fog lamp is working it must have a indicator to show when it is on.

Pass 29 Jul 2008 83,108 miles

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

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

front wiper blades poor

Pass 2 Aug 2007 64,400 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan D21?

Based on 30,812 MOT tests across 4,480 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
3,741
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
4,480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,698
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,667
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,597
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,335
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VF04 BFY is a 2004 Nissan D21 in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Nissan D21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 79,337 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan D21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF04 BFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D21 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 22 years old, this Nissan D21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VF04 BFY is a 2004 Nissan D21, first registered on 24 July 2004.

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