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Y285 NGW

2001 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

163,163 mi
Last recorded163,163 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Nissan Pickup88,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY285 NGW
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 163,163 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement also n/s/f lower arm ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer cv gaitor leaking slightly

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also n/s/f outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear outer archers creeping behind arch covers

corrosion underside vehicle - arches, o/s/r shock absorber casing

Pass 12 Nov 2019 154,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion underside vehicle

Pass 23 Oct 2018 148,328 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 148,327 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 142,923 miles

General surface rust to chassis and components.

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe rusty.

Pass 3 Nov 2016 131,723 miles

Front exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 131,723 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit uneven wear (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)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 122,671 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges.

Exhaust rusty.

Fail 31 Oct 2015 122,601 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres worn on outer edges.

Exhaust rusty.

Pass 6 Nov 2014 116,691 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 1 Nov 2014 116,688 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust system deteriorated

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 7 Nov 2013 106,495 miles

Exhaust front flexi section deteriorated

Footbrake fluctuates slightly on application.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 2 Nov 2013 106,458 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Exhaust front flexi section deteriorated

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 5 Nov 2012 100,533 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

Rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 3 Nov 2012 100,466 miles

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

Exhaust slightly corroded

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 27 Oct 2011 95,365 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 82,223 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 82,223 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 68,189 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 53,819 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 40,204 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 29,900 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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Y285 NGW is a 2001 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 Y285 NGW, 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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Y285 NGW is a 2001 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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