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JHW 781X

1982 Nissan Laurel

Green Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,520 mi
Last recorded99,520 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 1982 Nissan Laurel64,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHW 781X
MakeNissan
ModelLaurel
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 99,520 miles

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

Nearside Rear inner wing starting to corrode

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

Offside Rear inner wing starting to corrode

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

corrosion starting in front chassis

corrosion starting in n/s/f floor

Pass 31 Mar 2011 98,213 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 95,872 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 95,872 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 93,419 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 93,419 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 91,526 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

vehicle has corrosion in non component related areas

Fail 28 Feb 2008 91,466 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

vehicle has corrosion in non component related areas

Pass 19 Mar 2007 90,046 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 88,859 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 88,757 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Laurel?

Based on 3,076 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
1,138
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 223
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 106
Brake pipe excessively corroded 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 94
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
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JHW 781X is a 1982 Nissan Laurel in Green with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1982 Nissan Laurel models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 64,930 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 Laurel fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JHW 781X, 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 44 years old, this Nissan Laurel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JHW 781X registered?

JHW 781X is a 1982 Nissan Laurel, first registered on 9 March 1982.

Is JHW 781X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JHW 781X shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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