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Y514 DFV

2001 Nissan Serena

Green Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,025 mi
Last recorded79,025 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Nissan Serena87,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY514 DFV
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2011 79,025 miles

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

child seat fitted n/s/r seat

n/s/f brake disc pitted

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s wing mirror cracked but not affecting view to rear

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight play in n/s rack end

slight play in o/s rack end

Fail 18 Oct 2011 79,022 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

child seat fitted n/s/r seat

n/s/f brake disc pitted

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s wing mirror cracked but not affecting view to rear

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight play in n/s rack end

Pass 18 Oct 2010 75,320 miles

child seats fitted to both rear seats and o/s/r seat

front brake discs slightly pitted

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2009 71,279 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 71,279 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2008 68,810 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2007 67,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2006 63,043 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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Y514 DFV is a 2001 Nissan Serena in Green with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 87,845 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y514 DFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y514 DFV registered?

Y514 DFV is a 2001 Nissan Serena, first registered on 25 July 2001.

Is Y514 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y514 DFV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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