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N49 EKB

1996 Nissan Terrano

Blue Petrol 2389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

146,818 mi
Last recorded146,818 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Nissan Terrano113,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN49 EKB
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,389cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 146,818 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 146,818 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 141,756 miles

both rear tyres wearing thin on center opf tread area

front daiscs and pads wearing thin

nearside inner sill deteriated

Fail 7 Oct 2008 141,756 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres wearing thin on center opf tread area

front daiscs and pads wearing thin

nearside inner sill deteriated

Pass 11 Jun 2007 133,592 miles

both offside and nearside rear tie bar links have slight play

nearside front tyre tread area deteriated

Fail 5 Jun 2007 133,559 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre tread area deteriated (cracking)

offside and nearside rear tie bar link ball joints have slight play

Pass 5 Apr 2006 123,974 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 123,474 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

rear silencer requires correct rubber support

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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N49 EKB is a 1996 Nissan Terrano in Blue with a 2,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 N49 EKB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N49 EKB registered?

N49 EKB is a 1996 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 15 April 1996.

Is N49 EKB safe to buy?

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