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P502 BNR

1997 Nissan Patrol

Red Diesel 2826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,482 mi
Last recorded98,482 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2007
Typical for 1997 Nissan Patrol106,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP502 BNR
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,826cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2007 98,482 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 98,470 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 89,059 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 89,059 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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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P502 BNR is a 1997 Nissan Patrol in Red with a 2,826cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P502 BNR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P502 BNR registered?

P502 BNR is a 1997 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 14 January 1997.

Is P502 BNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P502 BNR shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P502 BNR have outstanding finance?

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