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W261 UTW

2000 Nissan Pickup

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2010
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

139,660 mi
Last recorded139,660 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2009
Typical for 2000 Nissan Pickup92,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW261 UTW
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2009 139,660 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2008 131,568 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 130,053 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 130,049 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

battery insecure

Pass 29 Nov 2006 127,968 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 127,961 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 118,148 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 118,140 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight damage to rear no plate

Fail 10 Oct 2006 127,702 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

slight damage to o/s/r light lens

Pass 25 Oct 2005 125,041 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 125,039 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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W261 UTW is a 2000 Nissan Pickup in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 92,670 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 W261 UTW, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W261 UTW registered?

W261 UTW is a 2000 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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