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N488 BCH

2004 Nissan Mistral

Blue Diesel 2660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,787 mi
Last recorded139,787 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Nissan Mistral136,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN488 BCH
MakeNissan
ModelMistral
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,660cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 139,787 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2016 136,165 miles

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

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 125,951 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 119,726 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 117,493 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 112,607 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 112,607 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 104,951 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 96,948 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 87,436 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 87,224 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 May 2008 84,051 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 76,518 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 76,422 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 76,255 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 71,873 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Mistral?

Based on 6,134 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
6,952
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 431
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 355
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 289
position lamp(s) not working 238
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 220
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N488 BCH is a 2004 Nissan Mistral in Blue with a 2,660cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Mistral models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 136,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Mistral fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 431 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N488 BCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Mistral typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Nissan Mistral is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N488 BCH is a 2004 Nissan Mistral, first registered on 5 October 2004.

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