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WU51 VHV

2001 Nissan Pickup

Orange Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,723 mi
Last recorded98,723 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Nissan Pickup88,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 VHV
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 98,723 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower side step corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Lower sidestep corroded

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Upper wheel arch corroded

Rear exhaust system has been repaird but still slightly loose

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 5 Mar 2025 98,712 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust system insecure rear section broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower sidestep corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Lower sidestep corroded

Offside Lower sidestep corroded

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Upper wheel arch corroded

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 18 Nov 2023 97,622 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 96,786 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 94,524 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 94,463 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play to idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe to rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all axle or rear compensator metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 91,209 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 of 5 rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 82,175 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 76,330 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 70,365 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 62,889 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 62,825 miles

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

advise exhaust tail pipe missing

advise o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Feb 2013 62,825 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 62,825 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 62,825 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 62,825 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 62,825 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 62,825 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 55,764 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front track rod inner ball joint gater split

Pass 23 Jan 2006 49,455 miles

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

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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WU51 VHV is a 2001 Nissan Pickup in Orange with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 88,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU51 VHV, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WU51 VHV is a 2001 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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