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C978 JWF

1985 Nissan Patrol

Blue Petrol 2753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,359 mi
Last recorded80,359 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 1985 Nissan Patrol99,123 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC978 JWF
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 80,359 miles

Nearside Front brake flexy slightly corroded

Offside Front brake flexy slightly corroded

Rear brake flexy slightly corroded

Undertray not fully secure fuel filter cover (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 80,353 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 80,347 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 80,338 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 80,333 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 80,313 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 80,279 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 80,238 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 80,064 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2007
Pass 4 Mar 2006 78,530 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Patrol?

Based on 80,444 MOT tests across 7,979 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,185
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
7,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,649
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,823
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,270
position lamp(s) not working 2,183
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,961
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C978 JWF is a 1985 Nissan Patrol in Blue with a 2,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1985 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 99,123 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Patrol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C978 JWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Patrol typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 41 years old, this Nissan Patrol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C978 JWF registered?

C978 JWF is a 1985 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 20 November 1985.

Is C978 JWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C978 JWF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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