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P637 XUP

1997 Nissan Terrano

Red Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

133,289 mi
Last recorded133,289 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 1997 Nissan Terrano111,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP637 XUP
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2013 133,289 miles

air bag light stays on

front brake disks excessivly scored

front o/s & n/s tiyers wear on inner edges

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Mar 2012 129,343 miles

Both front brake ferrules are corroding

From front to rear, both brake steel pipes are corroding in several places

From front to rear, both fuel pipes are corroding in several places

General corrosion found around the chassis and suspension

Rear brake compensator valve corroding

Rear coil springs corroding

Slight wet patch was found around the alternate fuel pipes from front to rear, but no signs of leaking during the test

Pass 29 Mar 2011 124,815 miles

Both front brake ferrules are corroding

Both rear seats have been removed but seatbelts still fitted

From front to rear both fuel pipes are corroding in several places

From front to rear, both brake steel pipes corroding in several places

General corrosion found around the chassis and suspension

Slight wet patch found around underside of N/s rear section, but no sign of leaking was found during test

Fail 22 Mar 2011 124,700 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front brake ferrules are corroding

Both rear seats have been removed but seatbelts still fitted

From front to rear both fuel pipes are corroding in several places

From front to rear, both brake steel pipes corroding in several places

General corrosion found around the chassis and suspension

Pass 1 Apr 2010 117,127 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside front indicator lense cracked not effecting opporation or colour

offside outer sill corroded slightley by seatbelt ancorage ok at time of test

Fail 31 Mar 2010 117,127 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside front indicator lense cracked not effecting opporation or colour

offside outer sill corroded slightley by seatbelt ancorage ok at time of test

Fail 8 Mar 2010 117,113 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

water leak may be water pump ?

Pass 16 Mar 2009 108,479 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 108,479 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Chassis heavily corroded all over.

Front to rear fuel pipes heavily corroded.

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 101,510 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2008 101,510 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 87,834 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s rear footbrake efficiency low

o/s front indicator lens broken

Pass 13 Mar 2006 80,911 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 80,911 miles

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

near side rear park brake lazy

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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P637 XUP is a 1997 Nissan Terrano in Red with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 P637 XUP, 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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P637 XUP is a 1997 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 24 March 1997.

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