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W943 GDY

2000 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

130,905 mi
Last recorded130,905 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Vanette85,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW943 GDY
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 130,905 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt UPPER AND LOWER GAITERS (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2017 130,905 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt UPPER AND LOWER GAITERS (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 130,676 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 130,676 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 130,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired SUSPENSION ARM MOUNT (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush REAR BUSH/PIN (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired LEAF SPRING/SHOCK. (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking PIPE/HOSE AREA (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) leaking STEERING RACK (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively AND OFFSIDE (3.7.B.3)

REAR BRAKE READINGS N/S 140 O/S 210

WELDIND TO UNDERSIDE,PRESCRIBED AREAS HAS BEEN DONE TO A VERY POOR STANDARD

Pass 28 Oct 2015 127,028 miles

Advise engine oil leak

Advise general under body corrosion

Fail 22 Oct 2015 127,028 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired by suspension arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner seal (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired by suspension arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch upper strut (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner seal (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired box section (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Advise engine oil leak

Advise general under body corrosion

Fail 7 Oct 2015 127,021 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported front to rear (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer seal (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner seal (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded box section by lower arm (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded box section by lower arm (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Advise engine oil leak

Advise front registration plate is cracked

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

Fail 3 Jul 2015 127,016 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills damaged at front, poss due to being jacked up on

general all round corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2014 120,024 miles

BOTH front anti/roll bar end links have play in them

Offside front brake hose cracking

Rear chassis box sections corroded

Various brake pipes have significant corrosion

Fail 7 Jul 2014 120,018 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

BOTH front anti/roll bar end links have play in them

Offside front brake hose cracking

Rear chassis box sections corroded

Various brake pipes have significant corrosion

Pass 24 Jun 2013 110,776 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Drivers wiper poor

Fail 24 Jun 2013 110,774 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Drivers wiper poor

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 100,291 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 92,923 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2011 92,923 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 73,537 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2010 73,537 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 52,512 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 43,771 miles

front brake pads worn to limit on off side.

front no plate cracked

near side rear tyre has a nail in the tread.

off side front brake hose cracked near to limit .

off side front brake pipe corroded slightly.

slight fray on near side seat belt webbing.

small chip in windscreen.

Fail 6 Mar 2008 43,769 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front brake pads worn to limit on off side.

front no plate cracked

near side rear tyre has a nail in the tread.

off side front brake hose cracked near to limit .

off side front brake pipe corroded slightly.

slight fray on near side seat belt webbing.

small chip in windscreen.

Pass 6 Mar 2007 39,174 miles

front brake inbalence on the limit

off side rear brake pipe corroded near limit.

Pass 7 Mar 2006 34,561 miles

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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W943 GDY is a 2000 Nissan Vanette in White with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 W943 GDY, 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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W943 GDY is a 2000 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 25 May 2000.

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