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Y557 PND

2001 Nissan Serena

Green Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,827 mi
Last recorded71,827 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Serena87,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY557 PND
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 71,827 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 71,826 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 19 May 2014 71,761 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

power steering rack damp

Pass 15 May 2013 69,548 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Fail 15 May 2013 69,548 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 67,840 miles

SEE ADVISORY NOTICE TEST NUMBER 708087232126

Fail 16 May 2012 67,813 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

INNER REAR SILLS AND UNDERBODY CORRODING

STEERING RACK SLIGHTLY DAMP

Pass 20 May 2011 65,517 miles

rear seats missing at time of test

Pass 21 May 2010 63,411 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 63,391 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 May 2009 60,633 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 60,633 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 57,891 miles

Advise brake pipes starting to corrode

Advise front pads appear low

Advise oil leak

Advise rear leaf springs corroded

Advise slight play felt in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 2 May 2007 53,976 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 49,964 miles

advise outer casing on handbrake cable cracked

oil leak

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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Y557 PND is a 2001 Nissan Serena in Green with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y557 PND, 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 Y557 PND registered?

Y557 PND is a 2001 Nissan Serena, first registered on 16 July 2001.

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