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P663 HKY

1996 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

177,924 mi
Last recorded177,924 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Terrano113,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP663 HKY
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2012 177,924 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to the nearside and offside inner wheel arches but not holed

cover missing off hazard lamp switch

engine management lamp is on

excessive corrosion to the rear of the chassis but not holed

nearside and offside front out riggers corroded and holed but outside any prescribed areas

nearside front bumper is damaged and has been repaired with tape

nearside front wiper blade is torn and not clearing the screen properly

Pass 17 Sep 2011 172,923 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

damage to nearside front bumper

Pass 22 Sep 2010 162,673 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 162,671 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 147,829 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2008 137,059 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2008 137,058 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2007 127,213 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 127,213 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 116,052 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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P663 HKY is a 1996 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 P663 HKY, 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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P663 HKY is a 1996 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 20 August 1996.

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