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D96 VAU

1987 Nissan Pickup

White Petrol 2394cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

161,607 mi
Last recorded161,607 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD96 VAU
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,394cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2014 161,607 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All tyre sidewalls showing age cracks

Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre propsaft bearing mount broken

front to rear metal fuel pipes corroded

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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D96 VAU is a 1987 Nissan Pickup in White with a 2,394cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 D96 VAU, 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 39 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D96 VAU registered?

D96 VAU is a 1987 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 3 February 1987.

Is D96 VAU safe to buy?

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