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VA51 YCM

2001 Nissan MPV

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

178,252 mi
Last recorded178,252 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan MPV141,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA51 YCM
MakeNissan
ModelMPV
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 178,252 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 169,821 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WEARING THIN ON INNER EDGE (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2018 169,821 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WEARING THIN ON INNER EDGE (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 168,432 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 168,363 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 158,375 miles

2 front tyres worn on edges

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 141,301 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 125,014 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 111,453 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 111,453 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan MPV?

Based on 1,569 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
5,571
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 68
fog lamp not working 56
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 38
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VA51 YCM is a 2001 Nissan MPV in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Nissan MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 141,301 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 MPV fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA51 YCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan MPV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VA51 YCM registered?

VA51 YCM is a 2001 Nissan MPV, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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