2016 Nissan Pulsar 1.5L Diesel · GN16 SDV
2016 Nissan Pulsar (1.5L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 92,164 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PULSAR
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,164 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GN16 SDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 92,164 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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GN16 SDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Nissan Pulsar (GN16 SDV) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
GN16 SDV Mileage History
- 14/03/202474,375 mi
- 18/03/202584,327 mi+9,952 mi
- 31/03/202584,341 mi+14 mi
- 03/03/202692,153 mi+7,812 mi
- 24/03/202692,164 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 8,782 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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