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D489 SWA

1987 Nissan Prairie

Blue Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,547 mi
Last recorded122,547 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2011
Typical for 1987 Nissan Prairie105,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD489 SWA
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2011 122,547 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2010 107,103 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 107,103 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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D489 SWA is a 1987 Nissan Prairie in Blue with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D489 SWA, 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 D489 SWA registered?

D489 SWA is a 1987 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 3 June 1987.

Is D489 SWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D489 SWA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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