1997 Nissan Serena 2.3L Diesel · R964 EMJ
1997 Nissan Serena (2.3L, diesel). First registered 04/12/1997. Recorded mileage 162,488 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN SERENA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/02/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,488 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2283cc
R964 EMJ Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/07/2023
- 162,488 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (49 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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R964 EMJ Mileage History
- 27/01/200663,655 mi
- 19/01/200768,526 mi+4,871 mi
- 25/01/200768,530 mi+4 mi
- 30/01/200871,824 mi+3,294 mi
- 06/01/200974,881 mi+3,057 mi
- 13/01/200974,884 mi+3 mi
- 09/01/201077,447 mi+2,563 mi
- 04/01/201183,196 mi+5,749 mi
- 11/01/201183,197 mi+1 mi
- 11/01/201293,984 mi+10,787 mi
- 11/01/2013102,038 mi+8,054 mi
- 16/01/2013102,038 mi
- 06/01/2014108,731 mi+6,693 mi
- 06/01/2014108,731 mi
- 09/01/2015115,866 mi+7,135 mi
- 12/01/2015115,866 mi
- 20/01/2016125,248 mi+9,382 mi
- 04/01/2017133,492 mi+8,244 mi
- 04/01/2017133,492 mi
- 26/01/2018144,952 mi+11,460 mi
- 19/06/2019148,199 mi+3,247 mi
- 25/06/2019148,226 mi+27 mi
- 16/02/2021156,817 mi+8,591 mi
- 04/02/2022162,488 mi+5,671 mi
- 04/02/2022162,488 mi
- 11/07/2023162,488 mi
Average of roughly 5,664 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
R964 EMJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Nissan Serena (R964 EMJ) between January 2006 and July 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 11 July 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (49 issues), Brakes (35 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Bodywork (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 98 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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