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VX02 RDU

2002 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

127,979 mi
Last recorded127,979 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Nissan Pickup87,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 RDU
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 127,979 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nsf headlamp faded

nsr spring bush worn

osf wing damaged

seat pad worn

slight play in ns steering idler

Fail 16 Apr 2015 127,979 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nsf headlamp faded

nsr spring bush worn

osf wing damaged

osr light insecure

rear exaust mounting loose

seat pad worn

slight play in ns steering idler

Pass 25 Apr 2014 121,123 miles

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

drivers seat worn

o/s wing damaged

o/s/sill coroded

Fail 25 Apr 2014 121,123 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

drivers seat worn

o/s wing damaged

o/s/sill coroded

Pass 25 Mar 2013 111,010 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs worn

drivers seat worn

rear brake pipe to hose corroding

towbar socket cover missing

Fail 25 Mar 2013 111,010 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs worn

rear brake pipe to hose corroding

rear exhaust mounting broken

towbar socket cover missing

Pass 24 Feb 2012 99,157 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

o/s seat base worn

o/s tail gate catch not working

Fail 24 Feb 2012 99,157 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

o/s seat base worn

o/s tail gate catch not working

Pass 24 Mar 2011 89,714 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear brake pipes across axle starting to corrode

exhaust silencer outer casing corroding

n/s/r tyre wearing low 3mm

rear brake pipe to hose corroding

slight oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2011 89,714 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear brake pipes across axle starting to corrode

exhaust silencer outer casing corroding

n/s/r tyre wearing low 3mm

rear brake pipe to hose corroding

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2010 78,741 miles

rear brake pipe to hose corroding

Fail 29 Mar 2010 78,741 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres wearing low 3mm

rear brake pipe to hose corroding

Propshaft component defective

Pass 31 Mar 2009 67,928 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2008 56,248 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges.

Nearside rear reflector cracked.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear light unit cracked.

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear spring/shackle bushes slightly worn.

Seat and floor carpet badly worn.

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 56,248 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges.

Nearside rear reflector cracked.

Offside rear light unit cracked.

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear spring/shackle bushes slightly worn.

Seat and floor carpet badly worn.

Fail 3 Apr 2007 45,293 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 45,293 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 35,723 miles

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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VX02 RDU is a 2002 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 87,863 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 Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX02 RDU, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VX02 RDU is a 2002 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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