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E4 POO

1996 Nissan Patrol

Red Diesel 2826cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

115,338 mi
Last recorded115,338 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Nissan Patrol116,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE4 POO
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,826cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 115,338 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 115,338 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL SMALL HOLE (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 114,083 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 114,083 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 111,365 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 108,240 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 104,869 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 104,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 101,699 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 97,650 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 93,746 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 90,443 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 87,250 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 84,318 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 79,613 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 74,802 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 71,856 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 67,540 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 64,822 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 64,041 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 62,361 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 59,313 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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E4 POO is a 1996 Nissan Patrol in Red with a 2,826cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 116,352 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 E4 POO, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E4 POO registered?

E4 POO is a 1996 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is E4 POO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E4 POO shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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