2018 Nissan Pulsar 1.5L Diesel · PK18 DKF
2018 Nissan Pulsar (1.5L, diesel). First registered 23 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 122,659 miles. MOT expired on 02 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PULSAR
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK18 DKF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2025
- 122,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PK18 DKF 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 2018 Nissan Pulsar (PK18 DKF) between March 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PK18 DKF Mileage History
- 18/03/202270,767 mi
- 27/04/202390,184 mi+19,417 mi
- 17/04/2024107,175 mi+16,991 mi
- 29/01/2025122,652 mi+15,477 mi
- 03/02/2025122,659 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 18,000 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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