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L178 GLS

1993 Nissan Urvan

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,750 mi
Last recorded153,750 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2009
Typical for 1993 Nissan Urvan141,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL178 GLS
MakeNissan
ModelUrvan
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2009 153,750 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 153,750 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2008 145,805 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 141,689 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Urvan?

Based on 7,321 MOT tests across 1,437 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
3,246
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 728
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 399
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 370
Headlamp not working on main beam 298
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 296
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L178 GLS is a 1993 Nissan Urvan in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Urvan models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 141,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Urvan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 728 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L178 GLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Urvan typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 33 years old, this Nissan Urvan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L178 GLS registered?

L178 GLS is a 1993 Nissan Urvan, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L178 GLS safe to buy?

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