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N296 JOT

1996 Nissan Patrol

White Petrol 4169cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,315 mi
Last recorded59,315 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2008
Typical for 1996 Nissan Patrol116,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN296 JOT
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,169cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2008 59,315 miles

underside corrosion

exhaust heavily corroded and heatshields insecure

play in rear antiroll bar d bushes

rear doors stiff

rear tyres perished

slight play in both nearside antiroll bar link arms

sump corroded

very slight play in track rod ends

Fail 28 Nov 2008 59,315 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust heavily corroded and heatshields insecure

play in rear antiroll bar d bushes

rear doors stiff

rear tyres perished

slight play in both nearside antiroll bar link arms

sump corroded

underside corrosion

very slight play in track rod ends

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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N296 JOT is a 1996 Nissan Patrol in White with a 4,169cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 116,352 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 N296 JOT, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N296 JOT registered?

N296 JOT is a 1996 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N296 JOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N296 JOT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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