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Nissan Pickup

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T820 VBLMOT history

T820 VBL is a red diesel Nissan Pickup first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 196,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2026
Mileage
196,916 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T820 VBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Pickup
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T820 VBL was last recorded at 196,916 miles on 2 Jan 2025, 2,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,335 miles · 18 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
2,581 miles
Average per year
6,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,916 miles
  • 2023 – 194,335 miles
  • 2022 – 189,800 miles
  • 2020 – 175,959 miles
  • 2019 – 167,371 miles
  • 2018 – 158,984 miles
  • 2017 – 156,328 miles
  • 2016 – 152,899 miles
  • 2015 – 149,788 miles
  • 2014 – 146,129 miles
  • 2013 – 141,806 miles
  • 2012 – 136,328 miles
  • 2011 – 129,874 miles
  • 2010 – 120,259 miles
  • 2009 – 111,261 miles
  • 2008 – 102,023 miles
  • 2007 – 93,350 miles
  • 2006 – 84,034 miles
  • 2005 – 73,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,916 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass196,916 miles (+2,581)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    196,916 miles
    Test number
    257334297895
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass194,335 miles (+4,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    194,335 miles
    Test number
    355691308091
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass189,800 miles (+7,735)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    189,800 miles
    Test number
    247562143910
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear section of chassis has had multiple repairs.
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass182,065 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    182,065 miles
    Test number
    695055029294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass175,959 miles (+8,588)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    175,959 miles
    Test number
    401846043662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass167,371 miles (+8,387)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    167,371 miles
    Test number
    693176767376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,984 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    158,984 miles
    Test number
    347567292104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail158,950 miles (+2,622)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,950 miles
    Test number
    965684463216
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis heavily repaired
  9. Pass156,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    156,328 miles
    Test number
    688365720379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  10. Fail156,328 miles (+3,429)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,328 miles
    Test number
    123630450253
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis corroded (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  11. Pass152,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    152,899 miles
    Test number
    242899690074
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail152,899 miles (+3,111)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,899 miles
    Test number
    939619780031
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis holed (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass149,788 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    149,788 miles
    Test number
    549276717589
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail149,788 miles (+3,659)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,788 miles
    Test number
    959870815882
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded along sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded along sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass146,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    146,129 miles
    Test number
    558758484297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail146,129 miles (+4,323)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,129 miles
    Test number
    776526184202
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
  17. Pass141,806 miles (+5,478)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    141,806 miles
    Test number
    649395393256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass136,328 miles (+6,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    136,328 miles
    Test number
    775449692270
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass129,874 miles (+9,615)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    129,874 miles
    Test number
    596551191279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass120,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    120,259 miles
    Test number
    291747470245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail120,259 miles (+8,998)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,259 miles
    Test number
    993737270210
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  22. Pass111,261 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    111,261 miles
    Test number
    313143199439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail111,101 miles (+9,078)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,101 miles
    Test number
    271102489268
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass102,023 miles (+8,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    102,023 miles
    Test number
    382161798405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  25. Pass93,350 miles (+9,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    93,350 miles
    Test number
    432414407397
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass84,034 miles (+10,198)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    84,034 miles
    Test number
    572671596275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass73,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    73,836 miles
    Test number
    724447205319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T820 VBL

Does T820 VBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T820 VBL expired on 3 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T820 VBL?
The MOT on T820 VBL expired on 3 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T820 VBL done?
T820 VBL was recorded at 196,916 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2025, an average of 6,422 miles a year.
Has T820 VBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T820 VBL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on T820 VBL 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 T820 VBL find?
T820 VBL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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