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115,991 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Park brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
Undercarriage undersealed in various locations
Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f wings
rear fuel pipes corroding
corr both front inner sills
n/s/r brake pipe corroding
play in o/s steering rack
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
corr both front inner sills
n/s/r brake pipe corroding
play in o/s steering rack
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
corrosion to floors to sills,rear underside sills,rear chassis legs and n/s/r brake pipe
slight lift o/s/f lower ball joint
slight play o/s steering rack
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s rack gaiter reqs attention
slight lift o/s/f lower ball joint
slight play o/s steering rack
Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
front o/s and n/s floor to sills corroding †o/s brake pipe across rear axle corroded
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
o/s rear tyre walls perishing,corr o/s front inner sill
How Reliable is the Nissan Laurel?
Based on 3,076 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.
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E897 KDD is a 1987 Nissan Laurel in Green with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 E897 KDD, 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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E897 KDD is a 1987 Nissan Laurel, first registered on 14 December 1987.
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