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X716 DFB

2000 Nissan Vanette

Blue Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

160,036 mi
Last recorded160,036 miles
Recorded on5 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Vanette85,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX716 DFB
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2014 160,036 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2014 160,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 153,089 miles

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 150,175 miles

Oil leak

Rear mudguard insecure

this van has been coverd in underseal all over

Fail 13 Mar 2012 150,175 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear mudguard insecure

this van has been coverd in underseal all over

Pass 15 Mar 2011 143,277 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 143,277 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 138,297 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 133,109 miles

damp around PAS rack

exhaust system badly corroded

play in o/s steering rack end bush

Fail 5 Mar 2009 133,000 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

all rear steel brake pipes badly corroded

exhaust system badly corroded

play in o/s steering rack end bush

Pass 3 Mar 2008 146,834 miles

exhaust corroding but no leaks

most metal brake pipes corroding

power steering pipes damp and power steering pump noisey but working fine

rear brake flexy hose starting to perish

slight play in rear shackel pins and bushes

Pass 2 Mar 2007 122,013 miles

BOTH FRONT DISCS RUSTY

Fail 2 Mar 2007 122,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY

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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X716 DFB is a 2000 Nissan Vanette in Blue with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 X716 DFB, 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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X716 DFB is a 2000 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 9 December 2000.

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