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W523 SYC

1999 Nissan Pickup

Green Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

171,256 mi
Last recorded171,256 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Nissan Pickup93,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW523 SYC
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2011 171,256 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bodywork damaged in many places

passengers mirror cracked

Fail 24 Jan 2011 171,231 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bodywork damaged in many places

offside front brake disc worn

passengers mirror cracked

Pass 6 Jan 2009 142,693 miles

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

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

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

front number plate cracked

near side outer sill corroded

oil level low

Pass 18 Dec 2007 129,496 miles

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

engine oil very low

front number plate cracked

near side outer sill corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2007 129,496 miles

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

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

engine oil very low

front number plate cracked

near side outer sill corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2006 112,383 miles

offside front tyre cracking around wall to tread joint

offside rear of cab damaged

Fail 7 Dec 2006 112,382 miles

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear 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)

offside front tyre cracking around wall to tread joint

offside section rear cab damaged

Pass 28 Dec 2005 96,515 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 96,515 miles

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

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 bumper insecure

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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W523 SYC is a 1999 Nissan Pickup in Green with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 93,781 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 W523 SYC, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W523 SYC registered?

W523 SYC is a 1999 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W523 SYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W523 SYC shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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