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L653 WOY

1994 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2013
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

131,098 mi
Last recorded131,098 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2012
Typical for 1994 Nissan Terrano119,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL653 WOY
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2012 131,098 miles

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

osf inner wing has corrosion (not deemed structural)

osf tyre worn on inner edge

osr brake pipe corroded

rear brake pipe feeding load valve corroded

slight brake bind osf

stone chip zone b windscreen

various parts of chassis showing signs of corrosion

Fail 21 Nov 2011 131,064 miles

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

osf inner wing has a corroded hole (not deemed structural)

osf tyre worn on inner edge

osr brake pipe corroded

slight brake bind osf

stone chip zone b of windscreen

various parts of chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2010 129,224 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 129,190 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

metal brake pipes slightly corroded o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2009 127,729 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 127,729 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 222,053 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 222,053 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 116,640 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 11,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2006 115,958 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 25 Jan 2006 115,381 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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L653 WOY is a 1994 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

Across all 1994 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 119,509 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 Terrano fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L653 WOY, 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 32 years old, this Nissan Terrano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L653 WOY is a 1994 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 23 May 1994.

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