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Y161 COF

2001 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

182,150 mi
Last recorded182,150 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Pickup88,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY161 COF
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 182,150 miles

corrosion on all chassis rails

corrosion on both front ball joints

exhaust rear mounting BORDERLINE

front tyres o/s/f only just legal 1.6mm

lift in o/s/f lower ball joint BORDERLINE

operation of eye level stop light

rear and main brake pipes

Fail 21 Jul 2017 182,145 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

corrosion on all chassis rails

corrosion on both front ball joints

exhaust rear mounting BORDERLINE

front tyres o/s/f only just legal 1.6mm

lift in o/s/f lower ball joint BORDERLINE

operation of eye level stop light

rear and main brake pipes

Pass 13 Jul 2016 175,643 miles

offside front crossmember corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2015 171,741 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing

vehicle chassis corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2015 171,741 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing

vehicle chassis corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2014 164,677 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing

vehicle chassis corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2013 156,660 miles

eye level stop light

heavey corrosion on chassis rails

weer on near side front wheel bearing

weer on off side front wheel bearing

Fail 16 Jul 2013 156,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

eye level stop light

heavey corrosion on chassis rails

weer on near side front wheel bearing

weer on off side front wheel bearing

Pass 27 Jun 2012 154,084 miles

corrosion on rear and both front brake pipes

Pass 18 Jul 2011 145,601 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

corrosion on front and rear bumper

Pass 13 Jul 2010 135,567 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 135,231 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 126,569 miles

corrosion n/s/r brake pipe

corrosion on chassis rails

wear on front wheel bearings

Fail 20 Jul 2009 126,569 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

corrosion n/s/r brake pipe

corrosion on chassis rails

wear on front wheel bearings

Fail 31 Jan 2008 113,981 miles

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

screw o/s/f tyre tread

wear n/s/f wheel bearing

wear on rear tyres

Pass 31 Jan 2008 113,981 miles

screw o/s/f tyre tread

wear n/s/f wheel bearing

wear on rear tyres

Pass 3 Feb 2007 102,892 miles

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

Wear to both front tyres

Fail 3 Feb 2007 102,877 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside 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)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Wear to both front tyres

Pass 8 Jul 2006 90,664 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 90,664 miles

Centre Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 74,469 miles

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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Y161 COF is a 2001 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 Y161 COF, 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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Y161 COF is a 2001 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 12 June 2001.

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