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P294 TBT

1997 Nissan Patrol

Black Diesel 2826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

83,610 mi
Last recorded83,610 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2021
Typical for 1997 Nissan Patrol106,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP294 TBT
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,826cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2021 83,610 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 29 Apr 2020 83,446 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 11 Jan 2019 81,598 miles

Corrosion on bodywork.

Heavy oil marks around N/S of front axle.

Heavy surface corrosion under vehicle.

Under vehicle heavy repaired and painted.

Wiring under bonnet just adequately secure.

Pass 4 Oct 2017 78,555 miles

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

rear chassis rails corroded and holed

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 29 Sep 2017 78,544 miles

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

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Glow plug light on

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

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

Vehicle covered in under seal

Fail 24 Aug 2017 78,526 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper area (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.6.6)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.6.6)

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

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

vehicle heavily under sealed

Fail 19 Jun 2017 78,507 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to floor pan (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.6.6)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to floorpan (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dip goes out with main beam (1.7.5c)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.6.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Steering damper fractured and unserviceable broken off (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

oil overfull

Pass 20 Jun 2016 69,002 miles

Body has slight corrosion all body mounts corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)

all four tyres heavily cracking

glow plug lamp flashing

underside heavily coated in mud making some components difficult to see.

Fail 16 Jun 2016 68,927 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near rad (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings marked chalk forward of rear wheels (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near rad (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play near steering box (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis marked (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings marked chalk forward of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion all body mounts corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)

all four tyres heavily cracking

glow plug lamp flashing

underside heavily coated in mud making some components difficult to see.

Pass 4 Jul 2015 65,249 miles

All four tyres cracking

Front suspension bump stops missing

Glow plug/fault light flashing

Nearside front tyre has a puncture

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

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

Offside front wheel bearing has free play

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 25 Jun 2015 65,248 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All four tyres cracking

Front suspension bump stops missing

Glow plug/fault light flashing

Nearside front tyre has a puncture

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

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

Offside front wheel bearing has free play

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 22 Dec 2008 64,777 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 64,777 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 63,769 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 63,769 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 62,510 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 62,510 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2005 59,212 miles

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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P294 TBT is a 1997 Nissan Patrol in Black with a 2,826cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 106,740 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 P294 TBT, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P294 TBT is a 1997 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 8 May 1997.

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