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P653 GRJ

1996 Nissan Terrano

Red Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,908 mi
Last recorded118,908 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Nissan Terrano113,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP653 GRJ
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 118,908 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ALL OF CHASSI (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 116,764 miles

corrosion to chassi.

Pass 10 Aug 2017 114,711 miles

NSF tyre on legal limit

body corrosion

dash warning light's' fault (intermittent)

possible leak near OSR chassis

severe corrosion to NSF inner arch

some front shocker bush play

Fail 9 Aug 2017 114,706 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed OSF (4.1.D.1b)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering OSR inner arch (6.1.A.1)

NSF tyre on legal limit

body corrosion

dash warning light's' fault (intermittent)

possible leak near OSR chassis

severe corrosion to NSF inner arch

some front shocker bush play

Pass 31 Aug 2016 112,732 miles

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 29 Aug 2015 110,927 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes corroding (3.6.B.2c)

Rear parking brake just meets requirements

Pass 6 Sep 2014 109,455 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 104,424 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 97,991 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 91,732 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 87,186 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 82,379 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 77,975 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 75,978 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 73,228 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 73,228 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 66,838 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2005 66,819 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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P653 GRJ is a 1996 Nissan Terrano in Red with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 P653 GRJ, 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.

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P653 GRJ is a 1996 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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