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L301 WWS

1994 Nissan Patrol

Red Diesel 4169cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

106,457 mi
Last recorded106,457 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2013
Typical for 1994 Nissan Patrol125,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL301 WWS
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,169cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2013 106,457 miles

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

o/s/f swivel pin housing seeping oil

Pass 4 Jul 2012 100,915 miles

both front bumb stops loose in springs.

both rear bumb stops missing.

center rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Fail 4 Jul 2012 100,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front bumb stops loose in springs.

both rear bumb stops missing.

center rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Pass 16 Jun 2011 94,671 miles

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

both front bumb stops loose in springs.

both rear bumb stops missing.

suspension chassis & under body very dry surface corrosion.

Pass 18 Jun 2010 88,129 miles

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

both rear bumb stops missing.

n/s/f bumb stop loose in coil spring.

Fail 16 Jun 2010 88,129 miles

Centre Front Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

both rear bumb stops missing.

n/s/f bumb stop loose in coil spring.

Pass 11 Jun 2009 77,377 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 77,376 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 68,951 miles

Oil leak

all 4 flexible brake hoses ferulles slight corrossion

both front swivel joints heavily copper greased

Pass 1 May 2007 68,776 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 68,415 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

front number plate water damaged

Pass 3 May 2006 66,764 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

n/s and o/s chassis legs corroding

Fail 27 Apr 2006 66,680 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

os/ and n/s chassis legs corroding

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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L301 WWS is a 1994 Nissan Patrol in Red with a 4,169cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1994 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 125,852 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 L301 WWS, 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 32 years old, this Nissan Patrol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L301 WWS is a 1994 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 16 May 1994.

Is L301 WWS safe to buy?

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