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N132 HBV

1996 Nissan Terrano

Green Petrol 2389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

179,935 mi
Last recorded179,935 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Terrano113,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN132 HBV
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,389cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 179,935 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to floors

corrosion to sills

nearside rear bump stop missing

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

brake pipes corroded at rear

Pass 2 Aug 2012 174,751 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 165,300 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2011 164,638 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

(1.7.4a)The offside front headlamp glass is slightly damaged

(2.2A.1a)The steering mechanism has free play present approximately 25mm when the steering wheel is rocked side to side.

(2.3.2b)The power steering box has oil present indicating that it has a seepage of fluid present,which requires service/repairs

(2.3.2b)The power steering hose from the pump to the steering box has seepage of fluid present from the crimped union

(2.5A.3c)The nearside front wheel bearings have slight free play present

(2.5A.3c)The offside front wheel bearings have slight free play present

(2.5C.1a)The nearside front drive shaft constant velocity joint gaiter is deteriorating

(2.5C.1a)The offside front drive shaft constant velocity joint gaiter is deteriorating

(2.7.3)The offside front suspension damper is weak,it appears that the damper is ready for renewal

(2d)Personal effects left within the vehicle MUST be removed prior to presenting your vehicle for an examination

(3.6B.2c)The brake pipes leading to and from the brake valve on the rear body have surface corrosion present along their length.

(3.7.2a)The offside front service brake has a slight bind present,it appears that the brake is ready for service/repairs now.

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have centre caps fitted

(6.1.1)The nearside front "A" Post has corrosion forming.

(7.1.2a)The exhaust system has a slight leak(s) present

(8.1.1a)The nearside door mirror has had a temporary repair carried out to secure it

(8.1.1b)The offside door mirror glass is slightly damaged

(8.2.2)The nearside windscreen wiper blade is split

(8.2.2)The nearside wiper blade is leaving streaks of fluid behind in service

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST

SECTION - 1 - LIGHTING AND SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

SECTION - 7 - EXHAUST,FUEL AND EMISSIONS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

Pass 7 May 2010 155,552 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 May 2010 155,552 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 144,269 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 144,268 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside door mirror cracked but not affecting rear view.

Fail 11 Mar 2008 133,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

n/s front door mirror lens missing

Pass 11 Mar 2008 133,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s front door mirror lens missing

Pass 10 Feb 2007 121,887 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Fail 5 Feb 2007 121,887 miles

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

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 114,008 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 114,007 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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N132 HBV is a 1996 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 113,293 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 N132 HBV, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Terrano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N132 HBV is a 1996 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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