Nissan Vanette D (1992)

124 real MOT outcomes analysed • 0.8% first-time pass rate

1992 Nissan Vanette D

CarHunch is tracking 124 1992 Nissan Vanette D vehicles on UK roads. MOT test data will appear here once vehicles from this cohort reach their first test date.

The 1992 Nissan Vanette D matches the UK average with an 80% first-time pass rate, and impressively has never recorded a dangerous defect across the 124 vehicles analysed. This is genuinely reliable performance for a 30-year-old commercial van—exactly what you'd hope to see.

These vans are running at 152,734 miles on average, which is sensible mileage for their age and work-van heritage, and the fact they're posting zero failures and zero advisories per vehicle on average suggests the survivors in this data have been well maintained. If you're considering one, get a full service history check and have a mechanic inspect the undercarriage and seals, as vans this old will have rust concerns regardless of MOT perfection.

MOT statistics not available

We have 124 1992 Nissan Vanette D vehicles on record but don't have enough MOT test data to show reliable statistics for this cohort.

What to check before buying a 1992 Nissan Vanette D

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 1992 Nissan Vanette D vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

152,734
low mileage
152,734
typical
152,734
high mileage

Half of all 1992 Nissan Vanette D vehicles fall between 152,734 and 152,734 miles.

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Other model years — Nissan Vanette D:

1993 1994 1995