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FLZ 1229

1996 Nissan Terrano

Blue Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,773 mi
Last recorded138,773 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Nissan Terrano113,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLZ 1229
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2010 138,773 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 138,455 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 128,998 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 128,998 miles

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

Front Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 124,093 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 124,093 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 120,805 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 118,027 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Terrano?

Based on 433,615 MOT tests across 34,923 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
34,923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,504
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 24,436
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,176
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,286
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 13,722
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FLZ 1229 is a 1996 Nissan Terrano in Blue with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 113,293 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Terrano fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLZ 1229, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Terrano typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan Terrano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FLZ 1229 registered?

FLZ 1229 is a 1996 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is FLZ 1229 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLZ 1229 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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