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P721 XUP

1997 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,701 mi
Last recorded128,701 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Nissan Terrano111,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP721 XUP
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2014 128,701 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 125,603 miles

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

nearside front body mounting corroded

offside front body mounting corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2013 125,594 miles

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

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

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

nearside front body mounting corroded

offside front body mounting corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2012 123,851 miles

general corrosion to front chassis and suspension components

o/s/f steel brake pipe on chassis in wheel arch corroded

o/s/r brake backplate damp

steering center idler ball joint gaiter split

both rear body mounts not supporting body at all

Fail 1 Mar 2012 123,851 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

general corrosion to front chassis and suspension components

o/s/f steel brake pipe on chassis in wheel arch corroded

o/s/r brake backplate damp

steering center idler ball joint gaiter split

both rear body mounts not supporting body at all

Pass 2 Mar 2011 121,322 miles

n/s/f lower shock bush worn

n/s/r arb link worn

Fail 22 Feb 2011 121,322 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

n/s/f lower shock bush worn

n/s/r arb link worn

n/s/r tyre worn close to limit

o/s/r tyre well worn 235/75/15

Pass 25 Feb 2010 116,978 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 112,556 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 112,556 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 108,439 miles

o/s/r anit-roll bar linkage worn

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2008 108,439 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r anit-roll bar linkage worn

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2007 102,722 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2006 93,319 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Outer Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 93,319 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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P721 XUP is a 1997 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P721 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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P721 XUP is a 1997 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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