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W248 MFJ

2000 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,981 mi
Last recorded90,981 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Vanette85,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW248 MFJ
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2014 90,981 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 87,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 85,060 miles

different size tyres front to rear

exhaust front pipe very corroded

general vehicle corrosion starting

n/s/f roll bar hitting shock absorber when jacked up

n/s/r shackle spring at rear starting to split

rear number plate smudged

Fail 27 Mar 2012 84,954 miles

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

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

exhaust front pipe very corroded

front prop shaft u/j worn

different size tyres front to rear

general vehicle corrosion starting

n/s/f roll bar hitting shock absorber when jacked up

n/s/r shackle spring at rear starting to split

rear number plate smudged

Pass 28 Mar 2011 79,912 miles

general vehicle corrosion starting on underside

slight play o/s/f lower ball joint

tyre size different front to rear

Fail 24 Mar 2011 79,873 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

general vehicle corrosion starting on underside

slight play o/s/f lower ball joint

tyre size different front to rear

Pass 15 Apr 2010 75,130 miles

corrosion b y o/s/f out rigger

different size tyre front to rear

heavy vehicle corrosion front & rear of vehicle

o/s/f tyre marked on sidewall

slight front brake imbalance

Fail 14 Apr 2010 75,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

corrosion b y o/s/f out rigger

front brake hoses starting to perish

heavy vehicle corrosion front & rear of vehicle

n/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

n/s/r handbrake reading low

rear brake imbalance

Pass 7 Apr 2009 71,016 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 71,016 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 61,625 miles

hand brake lever travel high,but not excessive

Fail 18 Apr 2008 61,625 miles

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

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

hand brake lever travel high,but not excessive

Fail 4 Apr 2007 54,115 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

brake pipes from rear compensator to rear brake drums corroaded, not enough to fail at time of test suggest attention very soon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

front to rear brake pipes corroaded, not enough to fail at time of test, suggest attention very soon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Pass 4 Apr 2007 54,115 miles

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

brake pipes from rear compensator to rear brake drums corroaded, not enough to fail at time of test suggest attention very soon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

front to rear brake pipes corroaded, not enough to fail at time of test, suggest attention very soon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Pass 13 Apr 2006 46,321 miles

most brake pipes are slightly corroded , suggest attension soon!!!!!!!!.......................

off/side /rear brake is binding slightly , suggest attension very soon!!!!!....!!!!!

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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W248 MFJ is a 2000 Nissan Vanette in White with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 85,074 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 Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W248 MFJ, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Vanette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W248 MFJ is a 2000 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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