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Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule on master cylinder (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule on master cylinder (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
battery insecure
Front Coil spring corroded 2x bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear (6.1.2 (a))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced to rear ( various components) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens slighly loose (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Rear axle limit stops ( 2x bothsides)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Undertray insecure 2x both (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded 2x bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear (6.1.2 (a))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced to rear ( various components) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens slighly loose (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Rear axle limit stops ( 2x bothsides)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front 2x bothsides ( outer sills undersealed unable to inspect)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear various joints (6.1.2 (a))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced to rear ( bothsides) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear axle limit stops 2x bothsides missing
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Steering locking device missing no locking nut / castle nut or pin track end (2.1.3 (d))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front 2x bothsides ( outer sills undersealed unable to inspect)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear various joints (6.1.2 (a))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced to rear ( bothsides) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear axle limit stops 2x bothsides missing
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear indicator lens slight damage
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ( over axle) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear 2x ( to brake compensator) (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear indicator lens slight damage
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ( over axle) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 2x bothsides ( perished) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear inner sills corroded In several places
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 2x bothsides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt damaged seriously freyed (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 2x bothsides ( perished) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear inner sills corroded In several places
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner chassis (2.4.A.3)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill front and rear (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outrigger (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill front and rear (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outrigger (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel (3.3.A.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front window sceen washer works but not to its full function
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
o/s headlight has a slightly weak pattern..
o/s/f inner arch areas has corrosion...
rear ferrules corroded...
rear metal brake pipes corroded..
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
o/s/r outer sill corroded and holed outside prescibed area in my opinion
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
o/s/r outer sill corroded and holed outside prescibed area in my opinion
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)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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W252 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Vanette in Red with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 W252 DKC, 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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W252 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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