2016 Nissan NV200 Electric · FV66 AVM

Running costs for this electric NV200 are likely to be significantly lower than a diesel equivalent, particularly regarding fuel (electricity) and the absence of complex diesel exhaust after-treatment systems. Tax bands for electric vehicles are currently lower, though you should check the latest UK legislation for any changes to EV road tax.

Maintenance costs should be relatively predictable, as electric motors have fewer moving parts than internal combustion engines. However, you should budget for tyre replacement, as electric vans can be heavy, and brake inspections, even if the mileage is low.

Since the MOT history from 2022 to 2025 shows zero defects, there are no specific recurring mechanical failures to look for in this particular vehicle's history. Instead, focus on the components not covered by the MOT, such as the charging port for signs of corrosion or damage.

Inspect the tyres for uneven wear, which could indicate suspension issues, and check the interior for signs of heavy commercial use. Because the mileage is low, pay close attention to any signs of age-related deterioration in rubber seals or plastics that may have occurred while the vehicle was stationary.