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FN51 LFF

2001 Nissan Patrol

Red Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

100,760 mi
Last recorded100,760 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Patrol93,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 LFF
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 100,760 miles

Body has slight corrosion under body and chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row folded away ()

Fail 31 Oct 2017 100,753 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seats folded away ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under body has general surface corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 90,202 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 90,179 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 83,464 miles

surface corrosion on various metal brake pipes

Fail 19 Oct 2015 83,464 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 77,896 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 77,896 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 74,704 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 71,712 miles

chassis corroding

emmisions too clean to register

n/s/r taillight n/w, o/s upper stop light faulty

o/s/f driving lamp n/w

rear arb mounts slight play, o/s link pin lower ball joint slight play

various brake pipes corroding

Fail 29 Aug 2012 70,994 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

chassis corroding

n/s/r lower taillight n/w, o/s upper stop light faulty

o/s/f driving lamp n/w

rear arb mounts slight play & o/s link pin lower ball joint slight play

rear susp coil springs corroding

various brake pipes corroding

Pass 13 Sep 2011 66,077 miles

both front & both rear brake pipes corroding

rear arb n/s ball joint slight play

rear coil springs corroded

various susp comps & chassis corroding

Fail 13 Sep 2011 66,077 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

both front & both rear brake pipes corroding

rear arb n/s ball joint slight play

rear coil springs corroded

various susp comps & chassis corroding

Fail 17 Sep 2010 62,359 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front suspension spheres free-play/poor condition

minimal free play nearside rear suspension anti-roll bar link joint

rear brake discs poor condition

rear tyres poor condition

rear wiper blade split

various covers fitted making inspection difficult

various underside/component corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2010 62,359 miles

front suspension spheres free-play/poor condition

minimal free play nearside rear suspension anti-roll bar link joint

rear brake discs poor condition

rear tyres poor condition

rear wiper blade split

various covers fitted making inspection difficult

various underside/component corrosion

Pass 1 Oct 2009 56,182 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion to nearside & offside rear brake pipes

slight oil leak from nearside front tractor joint

Pass 19 Nov 2008 49,836 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipes corroding

offside main beam driving lamp glass damaged

oil leak

rear registration plate poor

tyres worn on edges

various under side component corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2007 41,271 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 33,681 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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FN51 LFF is a 2001 Nissan Patrol in Red with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 93,718 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 Patrol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN51 LFF, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FN51 LFF is a 2001 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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