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P428 GHC

1996 Nissan Stagea

Blue Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

122,632 mi
Last recorded122,632 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Nissan Stagea97,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP428 GHC
MakeNissan
ModelStagea
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 122,632 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 122,442 miles

Front Lower a couple of rubber dust covers are starting to perish and crack on suspension and steering components

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 122,207 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 121,935 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 120,962 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 119,194 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 117,608 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 May 2016 114,668 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 112,739 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 109,924 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 107,381 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 104,371 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 119,501 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 119,501 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Nissan Stagea?

Based on 3,402 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
3,454
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 99
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 89
fog lamp not working 71
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
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P428 GHC is a 1996 Nissan Stagea in Blue with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Stagea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 97,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Stagea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P428 GHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Stagea typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan Stagea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P428 GHC registered?

P428 GHC is a 1996 Nissan Stagea, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P428 GHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P428 GHC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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