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D985 VKE

1987 Nissan Patrol

Green Petrol 2753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,911 mi
Last recorded199,911 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2007
Typical for 1987 Nissan Patrol131,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD985 VKE
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,753cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2007 199,911 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

front brake pads may be wearing low

o/s/r chassis beginning to corrode

Pass 26 Jan 2006 191,734 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 191,734 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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D985 VKE is a 1987 Nissan Patrol in Green with a 2,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 131,364 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 D985 VKE, 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 39 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 D985 VKE registered?

D985 VKE is a 1987 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 24 March 1987.

Is D985 VKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D985 VKE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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