1996 Nissan Vanette 2.3L Diesel · N979 CEM
1996 Nissan Vanette (2.3L, diesel). First registered 04 Mar 1996. Recorded mileage 60,990 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN VANETTE
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,990 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N979 CEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 60,990 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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N979 CEM Mileage History
- 05/08/202258,696 mi
- 26/07/202359,589 mi+893 mi
- 06/07/202460,093 mi+504 mi
- 07/07/202560,801 mi+708 mi
- 06/07/202660,990 mi+189 mi
Average of roughly 586 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N979 CEM 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 1996 Nissan Vanette (N979 CEM) between August 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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