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Y522 SPX

2001 Nissan D21

Red Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

112,224 mi
Last recorded112,224 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan D2194,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY522 SPX
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2019 112,224 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CROSS MEMBER (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS BY TANK (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 109,873 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

FRONT CROSSMEMBER CORRODED [ UNDER RADIATOR ]

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

Fail 6 Nov 2018 109,871 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury WHEEL ARCH (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury WHEEL ARCH (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

FRONT CROSSMEMBER CORRODED [ UNDER RADIATOR ]

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 108,015 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Play in propshaft centre bearing mount worn ()

rear chassis and under side corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2017 108,015 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Play in propshaft centre bearing mount worn ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear chassis and under side corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2016 106,437 miles

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

chassis corroded but not excessively

Fail 20 Oct 2016 106,437 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

chassis corroded but not excessively

Pass 10 Oct 2015 104,411 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

chassis corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2015 104,411 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chassis corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2014 102,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

both outer sills corroded not considered exsesive

whole under side corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2013 102,404 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 4 Oct 2013 102,387 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Oct 2012 102,071 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 102,064 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 101,700 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 101,659 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 101,243 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 99,029 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 98,943 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust system corroded

long travel on hand brake

Pass 8 Oct 2008 94,961 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 94,960 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 87,556 miles

Both rear springs getting weak, starting to sit flat.

Clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn smooth.

Cut to off side front tyre outer side wall, not throw to cords.

Front suspension close to bump stops.

Off side rear bode rattle support broken.

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 79,068 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear exhaust clamp cracked.

Rear shocks starting to get weak.

Rear tail gate catch/handel broken.

Pass 25 Apr 2005 65,051 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan D21?

Based on 30,812 MOT tests across 4,480 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
3,741
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
4,480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,698
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,667
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,597
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,335
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Y522 SPX is a 2001 Nissan D21 in Red with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2001 Nissan D21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 94,555 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 D21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y522 SPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D21 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan D21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y522 SPX registered?

Y522 SPX is a 2001 Nissan D21, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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