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L171 HBL

1993 Nissan Terrano

Blue Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

156,764 mi
Last recorded156,764 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 1993 Nissan Terrano120,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL171 HBL
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 156,764 miles

Handbrake on off side may need repair or adjustment

Fail 7 Aug 2020 156,764 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake on off side may need repair or adjustment

Pass 11 Jun 2019 147,716 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear mounting won (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear mounting worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 144,893 miles

Surface corrosion on all metal brake pipes

Pass 24 Apr 2017 140,184 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 140,184 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 137,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 133,522 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s front tyre is wearing on the edges

Pass 1 Apr 2015 133,522 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s front tyre is wearing on the edges

Pass 1 Apr 2014 132,334 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 129,206 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

n/s front brake binding slightly

Fail 17 Apr 2012 126,303 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 126,303 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 125,725 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes excessively corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2010 125,281 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2009 124,340 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 124,326 miles

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 122,372 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 114,571 miles

back row seats missing, belts not tested....

n/s & o/s/r axle top arm bushes worn , advise replacements..

rear brake pipes corroding.....

Pass 10 Apr 2006 101,070 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 101,070 miles

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

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

exhaust tail pipe in poor condition , advise replacement.

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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L171 HBL is a 1993 Nissan Terrano in Blue with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 120,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L171 HBL, 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 33 years old, this Nissan Terrano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L171 HBL is a 1993 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 4 November 1993.

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