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N460 DFS

1996 Nissan Terrano

Grey Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

111,600 mi
Last recorded111,600 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2007
Typical for 1996 Nissan Terrano113,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN460 DFS
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2007 111,600 miles

N/S AND O/S FRONT TIE BAR BUSHES WORN

Fail 4 Dec 2007 11,592 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

N/S AND O/S FRONT TIE BAR BUSHES WORN

Pass 6 Nov 2006 99,068 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 99,064 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside front inner wheelarch corroded.

Pass 30 Dec 2005 97,584 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 92,579 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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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N460 DFS is a 1996 Nissan Terrano in Grey with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N460 DFS, 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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What year was N460 DFS registered?

N460 DFS is a 1996 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N460 DFS safe to buy?

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