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X953 NUG

2000 Nissan Vanette

Blue Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,130 mi
Last recorded118,130 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Vanette85,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX953 NUG
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 118,130 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2016 118,130 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box is missing (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 113,965 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 113,961 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 108,991 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 103,279 miles

both headlamp aims on upper limits,rear flexible brake hose perished,corrosion on both rear metal brake pipes.

Pass 9 Mar 2012 96,200 miles

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

offside engine mount worn and contaminated in oil

Pass 10 Mar 2011 89,721 miles

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

front anti-roll bar bushes worn

front number plate damaged

offside and nearside front lower arms-rear bushes worn

rear [cross axle] brake pipe corroded

rear number plate faded

Pass 26 Feb 2010 82,751 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 82,747 miles

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front pads appear low

Pass 20 Mar 2009 75,716 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 75,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

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

coolant staines on front of engine

exhaust corroded and slight blow

nearside front tyre sidewall scrubbed

offside and nearside front brake pipes corroded-offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2008 67,615 miles

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

FRONT PADS APPEAR LOW

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre outer sidewaLL CUT AND SCUFFED

rear number plate stained

Pass 20 Mar 2007 60,327 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 60,327 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut and scuffed

Pass 30 Mar 2006 52,852 miles

front pads appear worn

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut

offside front tyre outer sidewall heavily perished

oil leak

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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X953 NUG is a 2000 Nissan Vanette in Blue with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X953 NUG, 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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X953 NUG is a 2000 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 3 November 2000.

Is X953 NUG safe to buy?

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