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D222 FPY

1987 Nissan Laurel

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

68,375 mi
Last recorded68,375 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2015
Typical for 1987 Nissan Laurel99,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD222 FPY
MakeNissan
ModelLaurel
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2015 68,375 miles

Nearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion SILL HOLED (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive WING STRUT MOUNTING (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion SILL HOLED (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear FLOOR PAN HOLED

Fail 11 Dec 2015 68,366 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL HOLED AT REAR (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour LENS BROKEN OFF MISSING (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL HOLED (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER FEED PIPE HOLED (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported SILENCER MOUNTING BROKEN OFF (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion SILL HOLED (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive WING STRUT MOUNTING (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion SILL HOLED (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear FLOOR PAN HOLED

Fail 27 Oct 2015 68,315 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour lens missing (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension top (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Inner steering tie rod has slight play

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

all wheel arches corroded

fuel pipes corroded

general corrosion

Pass 13 Nov 2014 67,790 miles

all wheel arches corroded

both chassis front to rear corroded

both inner sills corroded

fuel pipes corroded at rear

general corrosion

Fail 6 Nov 2014 67,779 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

all wheel arches corroded

both chassis front to rear corroded

both inner sills corroded

fuel pipes corroded at rear

general corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2014 67,757 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 5 Nov 2013 67,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear trailing arms rusty, rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 15 Nov 2012 67,015 miles

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 14 Nov 2012 67,015 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 65,789 miles

FUEL PIPES ON TANK VERY CORRODED

UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE VERY CORRODED IN NONE PRESCRIBED AREAS

Fail 26 Oct 2011 65,789 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

FUEL PIPES ON TANK VERY CORRODED

UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE VERY CORRODED IN NONE PRESCRIBED AREAS

Pass 22 Nov 2010 64,412 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 64,403 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 63,165 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Nov 2009 63,165 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Nov 2008 62,196 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 62,196 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 61,297 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 60,260 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Laurel?

Based on 3,076 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
1,138
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 223
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 106
Brake pipe excessively corroded 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 94
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
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D222 FPY is a 1987 Nissan Laurel in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Laurel models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 99,612 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 Laurel fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D222 FPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Laurel typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 39 years old, this Nissan Laurel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D222 FPY is a 1987 Nissan Laurel, first registered on 25 April 1987.

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