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N396 KUD

1996 Nissan Patrol

White Petrol 4169cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

173,972 mi
Last recorded173,972 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 Nissan Patrol116,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN396 KUD
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,169cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 173,972 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 170,531 miles

both front coil springs rusty

both rear bumbs stops missing

off side front bumb stop inscure

Fail 13 Jul 2012 170,530 miles

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

Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

both front coil springs rusty

both rear bumbs stops missing

off side front bumb stop inscure

Fail 11 Jul 2011 164,898 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 11 Jul 2011 164,898 miles

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 8 Jul 2010 160,516 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

long travel parking brake

near side rear inner sill starting to corror

near side rear sill starting to corror

no rea centre sear belt

no rear seats fitted

rear bumb stops missing

Pass 6 Jul 2009 156,102 miles

both front hub joints pitted

both rear chassie les repaired

both rear floors penels ex repaired

no rear bumb stops

Fail 2 Jul 2009 151,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

both front hub joints pitted

both rear chassie les repaired

both rear floors penels ex repaired

no rear bumb stops

no split pins infront track rod ends

Fail 8 Feb 2008 156,077 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

front brake discs pitted

nearside rear bump stop missing

nearside rear door not opening

no main beam warning light

Pass 5 Jul 2006 149,258 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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N396 KUD is a 1996 Nissan Patrol in White with a 4,169cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N396 KUD, 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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N396 KUD is a 1996 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 11 March 1996.

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