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Nissan Vanette

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,283 cc

LB51 MGUMOT history

LB51 MGU is a red diesel Nissan Vanette first used on 12 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 95,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2023
Mileage
95,213 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 MGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Vanette
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,283 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 MGU was last recorded at 95,213 miles on 7 Mar 2022, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,203 miles · 4 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 95,213 miles
  • 2020 – 94,140 miles
  • 2019 – 92,755 miles
  • 2018 – 91,556 miles
  • 2017 – 88,134 miles
  • 2016 – 85,669 miles
  • 2015 – 83,343 miles
  • 2014 – 79,866 miles
  • 2013 – 75,467 miles
  • 2012 – 71,734 miles
  • 2011 – 66,992 miles
  • 2010 – 64,914 miles
  • 2009 – 58,202 miles
  • 2008 – 50,166 miles
  • 2007 – 43,695 miles
  • 2006 – 36,000 miles
  • 2005 – 30,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,213 miles
  • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split ends

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,213 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,213 miles
    Test number
    160502994819
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail95,203 miles (+5)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,203 miles
    Test number
    922895014686
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail95,198 miles (+1,058)8 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,198 miles
    Test number
    945762063088
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal going to floor (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle rear 48% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged not secured (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users smokey on idle and revving (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around top strut mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear noise from brake when rear foot brake applied
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively when front brake applied (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside chassie areas and rear floor areas
    • AdvisoryOld wiper marks on screen
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs covered with sealer

  4. Pass94,140 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,140 miles
    Test number
    251938698894
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective split ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail94,134 miles (+1,379)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,134 miles
    Test number
    259457656704
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking engine leak off pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears @ load valve x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch/sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective split ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass92,755 miles (+1,199)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    92,755 miles
    Test number
    115729562613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass91,556 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    91,556 miles
    Test number
    287919313292
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail91,556 miles (+3,422)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,556 miles
    Test number
    526888325645
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass88,134 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,134 miles
    Test number
    748766264264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,123 miles (+2,454)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,123 miles
    Test number
    607295768570
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass85,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,669 miles
    Test number
    137868728484
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail85,669 miles (+2,326)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,669 miles
    Test number
    515159660422
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass83,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,343 miles
    Test number
    888977280519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,343 miles (+3,477)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,343 miles
    Test number
    515800074202
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking Diesel leak off pipes (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass79,866 miles (+4,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,866 miles
    Test number
    825003484297
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass75,467 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,467 miles
    Test number
    126692183253
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail75,467 miles (+3,733)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,467 miles
    Test number
    297082883256
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass71,734 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,734 miles
    Test number
    217886682202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,730 miles (+4,738)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,730 miles
    Test number
    568974482223
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass66,992 miles (+2,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,992 miles
    Test number
    447264381287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass64,914 miles (+6,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    64,914 miles
    Test number
    570270730355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass58,202 miles (+8,036)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    58,202 miles
    Test number
    160674539348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEmits small amount of blue smoke from exhaust at idle

  23. Pass50,166 miles (+6,471)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    50,166 miles
    Test number
    864299238384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine emits slight smoke on idle
    • NoteO/s/f shock absorber dust cover split

  24. Pass43,695 miles (+7,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    43,695 miles
    Test number
    580588347310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

  25. Pass36,000 miles (+5,324)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    36,000 miles
    Test number
    822126836347
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

  26. Pass30,676 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    30,676 miles
    Test number
    663887335377
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB51 MGU

Does LB51 MGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 MGU expired on 6 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 MGU?
The MOT on LB51 MGU expired on 6 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 MGU done?
LB51 MGU was recorded at 95,213 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2022, an average of 3,970 miles a year.
Has LB51 MGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 MGU has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 MGU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB51 MGU find?
LB51 MGU passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front coolant leak; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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