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J70 OHP

1996 Nissan Patrol

Black Diesel 4169cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

89,120 mi
Last recorded89,120 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Nissan Patrol116,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ70 OHP
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,169cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 89,120 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 88,231 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2023 88,201 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 87,983 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 80,555 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Oct 2016 80,485 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Both sides inner arches and sill areas (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded X2 (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Aug 2015 75,927 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 74,612 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 72,163 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 70,296 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 70,296 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 68,747 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 64,140 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 60,114 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 59,540 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 56,439 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 55,303 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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J70 OHP is a 1996 Nissan Patrol in Black with a 4,169cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 J70 OHP, 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 J70 OHP registered?

J70 OHP is a 1996 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is J70 OHP safe to buy?

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