1998 Nissan Vanette 2.3L Diesel · S273 DKS
1998 Nissan Vanette (2.3L, diesel). First registered 14 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 110,721 miles. MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN VANETTE
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S273 DKS Key Findings
- 34 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/11/2026
- 110,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (48 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S273 DKS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
34 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Vanette (S273 DKS) between October 2006 and November 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (48 issues), Suspension (47 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Bodywork (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 116 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likel”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”.
S273 DKS Mileage History
- 16/10/200642,037 mi
- 15/10/200747,420 mi+5,383 mi
- 15/10/200747,425 mi+5 mi
- 30/10/200852,576 mi+5,151 mi
- 06/11/200957,465 mi+4,889 mi
- 03/11/201061,829 mi+4,364 mi
- 03/11/201061,835 mi+6 mi
- 04/11/201166,183 mi+4,348 mi
- 04/11/201166,183 mi
- 26/10/201270,323 mi+4,140 mi
- 24/10/201374,188 mi+3,865 mi
- 24/10/201374,188 mi
- 28/10/201478,534 mi+4,346 mi
- 28/10/201478,534 mi
- 26/10/201582,539 mi+4,005 mi
- 26/10/201582,539 mi
- 07/11/201686,744 mi+4,205 mi
- 07/11/201686,744 mi
- 23/10/201790,341 mi+3,597 mi
- 05/11/201894,231 mi+3,890 mi
- 13/11/201894,264 mi+33 mi
- 28/10/201997,271 mi+3,007 mi
- 31/10/201997,271 mi
- 03/11/202099,595 mi+2,324 mi
- 01/11/2021101,759 mi+2,164 mi
- 10/11/2021101,818 mi+59 mi
- 24/10/2022103,910 mi+2,092 mi
- 07/11/2022103,984 mi+74 mi
- 06/11/2023105,399 mi+1,415 mi
- 07/11/2023105,399 mi
- 04/11/2024107,104 mi+1,705 mi
- 03/11/2025108,872 mi+1,768 mi
- 03/11/2025108,872 mi
- 03/11/2026110,721 mi+1,849 mi
Average of roughly 3,426 miles per year across 34 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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