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M100 TJA

1997 Nissan Patrol

Green Diesel 2826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

111,006 mi
Last recorded111,006 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 1997 Nissan Patrol106,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM100 TJA
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,826cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 111,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 110,818 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 110,489 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 177,284 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 109,383 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2019 109,358 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 108,254 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 107,230 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 106,062 miles

repaired areas of corrosion have been undersealed.

Fail 19 Dec 2016 106,062 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 102,396 miles

Various areas of corrosion to the underside.

repairs to underside have been heavily undersealed making inspection of these areas difficult.

Fail 28 May 2015 102,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 102,294 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

advise exhaust corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 91,851 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 91,851 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 77,167 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 75,548 miles

advise nearside and offside front steering globes crorroded

Fail 7 Apr 2011 75,548 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

advise nearside and offside front steering globes crorroded

Pass 16 Apr 2010 74,553 miles

Both rear tyres are showing sines of age .

Both running bord steps frame tubeing is rotten.

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

O/S/F Bump stop is insecure.

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 71,183 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 71,183 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 69,470 miles

Front swivel spheres heavily pitted.

O/S/F Rebound rubber missing out of centre of spring.

Rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

Slight play in o/s front wheel bearing.

Pass 14 Apr 2007 65,226 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 65,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 83,236 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 63,198 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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M100 TJA is a 1997 Nissan Patrol in Green with a 2,826cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 106,740 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 M100 TJA, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M100 TJA is a 1997 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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