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Y897 BRP

2001 Nissan Pickup

Black Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

85,962 mi
Last recorded85,962 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Pickup88,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY897 BRP
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 85,962 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre outer edge wearing & cut but not deep enough to reach ply/cords

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & inner edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear seats/belts not in use at time of test

exhaust system corroded/deteriorated

slight play in steering column

vehicle underside corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2018 85,962 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre outer edge wearing & cut but not deep enough to reach ply/cords

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & inner edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear seats/belts not in use at time of test

exhaust system corroded/deteriorated

slight play in steering column

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2017 84,935 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside side step supports corroded

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

Offside side step supports corroded

all steering and suspension components very rusty

chassis very rusty

exhaust box skin corroded

rear exhaust mount broken repaired with wire

Fail 20 Jul 2017 84,933 miles

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

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside side step supports corroded

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

Offside side step supports corroded

all steering and suspension components very rusty

chassis very rusty

exhaust box skin corroded

rear exhaust mount broken repaired with wire

Pass 11 Aug 2016 82,672 miles

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

Nearside Front brake pipe end corroded

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low 3mm

Offside Front brake pipe end corroded

Offside Rear tyre wearing low 3mm

exhaust system corroded - box outer skin corroded/deteriorated

front to rear brake pipe ends corroded

general under body corrosion

Fail 9 Aug 2016 82,671 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front brake pipe end corroded

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low 3mm

Offside Front brake pipe end corroded

Offside Rear tyre wearing low 3mm

exhaust system corroded - box outer skin corroded/deteriorated

front to rear brake pipe ends corroded

general under body corrosion

Pass 26 Aug 2015 82,407 miles

exhaust deteriorated

rust on various brake pipes

Pass 1 Aug 2014 80,152 miles

exhaust deteriorated

front bumper corroded

o/s step bracket corroded

rear bumper corroded

rear exhaust mounting wired

Fail 1 Aug 2014 80,152 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

front bumper corroded

o/s step bracket corroded

rear bumper corroded

rear exhaust mounting wired

Pass 5 Aug 2013 76,323 miles

front bumper corroded n/s

rear exhaust clamp corroded

rear exhaust mounting wired

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

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 2 Aug 2013 76,323 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

front bumper corroded n/s

rear exhaust clamp corroded

rear exhaust mounting wired

Pass 23 Jul 2012 71,775 miles

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

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

all three brake pipes from limiter valve corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear exhaust clamp corroded away

Fail 20 Jul 2012 71,770 miles

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

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

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

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

all three brake pipes from limiter valve corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear exhaust clamp corroded away

Pass 22 Jul 2011 64,819 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside front bumper damaged and corroding

rear bumper corroding

Pass 20 Jul 2010 58,587 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 52,402 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 16 Jul 2009 52,402 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 46,781 miles

brake pipes corroding

front tyres worn low

slight play to steering column/wheel

Pass 21 Jun 2007 40,997 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2007 40,997 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2006 35,245 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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Y897 BRP is a 2001 Nissan Pickup in Black with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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

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 Y897 BRP, 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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Y897 BRP is a 2001 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 16 May 2001.

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