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L217 HNT

1993 Nissan Terrano

Red Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

83,665 mi
Last recorded83,665 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 1993 Nissan Terrano120,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL217 HNT
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 83,665 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 82,451 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover cracked (7.1.2 (d))

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2021 76,610 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 76,273 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 75,594 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

car coverd in wax oil

Pass 15 Oct 2018 74,303 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 74,290 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

brackets fitted on front bumper.protruding out.

fuel pipes corroding ..position marked on o/s chassis.

Pass 5 Oct 2017 73,258 miles

Handbrake effort lower than normal for this of brake.

Fail 5 Oct 2017 73,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Handbrake effort lower than normal for this of brake.

Pass 17 Oct 2016 71,719 miles

F/O/S suspension lower wishbone has been welded and allowed by VOSA

Fail 13 Oct 2016 71,714 miles

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

F/O/S suspension lower wishbone has been welded and allowed by VOSA

Pass 8 Oct 2015 70,569 miles

Nearside Front Anti roll bar connecting link bushes very weak

Nearside Front Brake , slight binding..

Offside Front Suspension wishbone has been welded and repaired..

Pass 10 Oct 2014 68,974 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 67,421 miles

F/O/S tyre worn close to limit..

Pass 19 Oct 2012 65,255 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 63,352 miles

Exhaust silencer corroding/ Slight leak. Front brakes binding slightly..

Pass 13 Oct 2010 62,218 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 60,599 miles

ADVISE NOTE. ALL UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE IS WAX OILED AND UNDERSEALED, ON SUSPENSION , CHASSIE AND PIPES , ALSO ON ALL BUSHES

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

SUNVISOR FITTED TO TOP OF WINDSCREEN BUT NOT COMMING INTO SWEPT AREA

Pass 21 Oct 2009 60,599 miles

ADVISE NOTE. ALL UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE IS WAX OILED AND UNDERSEALED, ON SUSPENSION , CHASSIE AND PIPES , ALSO ON ALL BUSHES

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

SUNVISOR FITTED TO TOP OF WINDSCREEN BUT NOT COMMING INTO SWEPT AREA

Pass 15 Oct 2008 57,329 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 24 Oct 2007 53,358 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 51,006 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 46,778 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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L217 HNT is a 1993 Nissan Terrano in Red with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 L217 HNT, 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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What year was L217 HNT registered?

L217 HNT is a 1993 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 30 September 1993.

Is L217 HNT safe to buy?

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