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H517 CBV

1991 Nissan Vanette

Blue Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

55,742 mi
Last recorded55,742 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2011
Typical for 1991 Nissan Vanette101,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH517 CBV
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2011 55,742 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 55,287 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare tyre defective

clutch pipe corroded

coolant pipes corroded

n/s/f step is slightly corroded

o/s/f step slightly corroded

o/s/r inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2009 54,793 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 54,792 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 53,763 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

clutch pipe at front corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2007 52,090 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 52,090 miles

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

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

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

n/s front door step corroded but not within pescribed area

o/s front door step corroded but not within pescribed area

Pass 18 Apr 2006 49,908 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Vanette?

Based on 206,210 MOT tests across 22,429 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,381
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,566
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,980
Stop lamp not working 9,137
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H517 CBV is a 1991 Nissan Vanette in Blue with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 101,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H517 CBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Vanette typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 35 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H517 CBV is a 1991 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 24 April 1991.

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