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F279 XOP

1988 Nissan Patrol

Red Diesel 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

289,152 mi
Last recorded289,152 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 1988 Nissan Patrol122,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF279 XOP
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2018 289,152 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (battery tray) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

general body of vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2017 287,923 miles

Body has slight corrosion general body of vehicle as corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 11 Oct 2017 287,923 miles

Body has slight corrosion general body of vehicle as corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 24 Oct 2016 283,473 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Seat belts not checked due to seat folded forward

Fail 17 Oct 2016 283,362 miles

Centre Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Seat belts not checked due to seat folded forward

Pass 1 Oct 2015 279,196 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 270,815 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 261,542 miles

offside rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2012 254,435 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2011 245,375 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 236,268 miles

drivers door corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2009 225,941 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 215,105 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 203,842 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2006 190,226 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 177,024 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 176,954 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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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F279 XOP is a 1988 Nissan Patrol in Red with a 3,246cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 122,956 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 F279 XOP, 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 38 years old, this Nissan Patrol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F279 XOP registered?

F279 XOP is a 1988 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 11 November 1988.

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