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Y243 OFU

2001 Nissan Pickup

Black Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,251 mi
Last recorded130,251 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Pickup88,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY243 OFU
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 130,251 miles

All suspension components have slight corrosion inc shockers,suspension arms,chassis in various areas

Body has slight corrosion Bed floor (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis in various areas (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 126,017 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.A.1)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 126,004 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 120,944 miles

PASSENGER FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 12 Aug 2014 116,663 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 110,735 miles

corosion to o/s/f bumper corner

Fail 6 Aug 2013 110,713 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

corosion to o/s/f bumper corner

Pass 8 Aug 2012 102,746 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 96,069 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 90,397 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 87,559 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 87,557 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 82,854 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 72,343 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 64,921 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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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Y243 OFU is a 2001 Nissan Pickup in Black with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y243 OFU, 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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Y243 OFU is a 2001 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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