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P277 YAA

1997 Nissan Terrano

Blue Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

130,233 mi
Last recorded130,233 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Nissan Terrano111,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP277 YAA
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 130,233 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 122,902 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 122,902 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 116,864 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 109,663 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 102,290 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 102,290 miles

Nearside Rear Body insecure sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 94,959 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 85,553 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 78,795 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 70,043 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 59,362 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2013 59,362 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Gearbox Noisy

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 51,777 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 9 Jul 2012 51,508 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Jul 2011 40,961 miles

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

both outter sills slightly corroded

both rear tyres perished

front brakes binding slightly

nearside front tyre worn out of shape on the inner edge

Fail 20 Jul 2011 40,961 miles

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

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

both outter sills slightly corroded

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyre worn out of shape on the inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2010 28,208 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 19 Jul 2010 28,208 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 Jul 2009 21,346 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 21,218 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 16,069 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 14,892 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 13,510 miles

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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P277 YAA is a 1997 Nissan Terrano in Blue with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 111,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P277 YAA, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Terrano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P277 YAA is a 1997 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 June 1997.

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