Nissan D21 1 Ton Pick Up 4WD (1989)
1989 Nissan D21 1 Ton Pick Up 4WD
CarHunch has 522 1989 Nissan D21 1 Ton Pick Up 4WD vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.
No MOT data available for this vehicle type
The 1989 Nissan D21 1 Ton Pick Up 4WD doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other Nissan vehicles below.
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The 1989 Nissan D21 1-Ton Pick-Up 4WD doesn't appear in the DVLA's light-vehicle MOT database, which means no pass rates or defect data are available for this cohort—these vehicles were likely registered as heavy commercial vehicles and fall under the separate DVSA testing regime instead. This is a workhorse truck from the late 1980s, typically used for trade work or rural duties, and any example you find today will be a 35-year-old machine requiring thorough mechanical inspection by someone familiar with older Japanese commercials rather than reliance on MOT history alone. If you're considering one, your due diligence needs to focus on the engine's oil history, clutch wear, brake condition, and rust—especially in the chassis and cab corners—since you won't have standardized test data to fall back on. Have a pre-purchase inspection done by a specialist who understands these trucks, and verify service records if the seller has them.
We have 522 1989 Nissan D21 1 Ton Pick Up 4WD vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.
There are a few reasons this can happen:
- Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
- Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
- MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
- Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
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Based on MOT data from 522 vehicles — here's what to check.
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Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price.
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Based on 3,009 Nissan D21 1 Ton Pick Up 4WD vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.
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