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D256 APB

1987 Nissan Prairie

Green Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

148,487 mi
Last recorded148,487 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2008
Typical for 1987 Nissan Prairie105,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD256 APB
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2008 148,487 miles

Offside Rear 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) DANGEROUS

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

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

Battery insecure

Fail 23 Aug 2007 144,355 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 144,355 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 139,117 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 139,108 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Nissan Prairie?

Based on 19,073 MOT tests across 3,916 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
2,502
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
3,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,717
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,781
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,698
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,578
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,503
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D256 APB is a 1987 Nissan Prairie in Green with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Prairie models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 105,884 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 Prairie fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D256 APB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Prairie typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Nissan Prairie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D256 APB registered?

D256 APB is a 1987 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 22 May 1987.

Is D256 APB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D256 APB shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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