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F229 MVJ

1989 Nissan Patrol

White Petrol 2753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,620 mi
Last recorded73,620 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 1989 Nissan Patrol128,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF229 MVJ
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 73,620 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 73,590 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 73,590 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 73,010 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 73,007 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyer's are cracking

nsr reflector has sharp edge

Pass 22 Jun 2012 71,584 miles

o/s/f tyre inner wall starting to crack

Pass 13 Apr 2011 69,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 65,387 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 60,117 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 51,571 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 46,689 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 39,867 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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F229 MVJ is a 1989 Nissan Patrol in White with a 2,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 128,060 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 F229 MVJ, 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 37 years old, this Nissan Patrol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F229 MVJ registered?

F229 MVJ is a 1989 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 6 June 1989.

Is F229 MVJ safe to buy?

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