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P788 STW

1997 Nissan Terrano

Grey Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

264,885 mi
Last recorded264,885 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2014
Typical for 1997 Nissan Terrano111,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP788 STW
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2014 264,885 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2014 264,539 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 252,933 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

suspension very soft

Fail 25 Nov 2013 252,399 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

suspension very soft

Pass 3 Dec 2012 243,652 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 242,571 miles

1.slight play in both steering idlers pivot points and rest of track rod ends 2.slight play in both front wheel bearings 3.surface corrosion of front to rear brake pipe

Fail 10 Jun 2011 242,561 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1.slight play in both steering idlers pivot points and rest of track rod ends 2.slight play in both front wheel bearings 3.surface corrosion of front to rear brake pipe

Pass 10 May 2010 230,437 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 215,449 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 215,449 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 192,139 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 149,683 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 116,597 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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P788 STW is a 1997 Nissan Terrano in Grey with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 P788 STW, 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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P788 STW is a 1997 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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