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R189 DNY

1998 Nissan Terrano

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,144 mi
Last recorded107,144 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR189 DNY
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2011 107,144 miles

chassis getting rusty

n/s/f inner wing getting rusty

slight movement in n/s/f anti roll bar 'D' bush

slight movement in n/s/f wheel

slight movement in o/s/f wheel

under body getting rusty

Fail 27 May 2011 107,133 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

chassis getting rusty

n/s/f inner wing getting rusty

slight movement in n/s/f anti roll bar 'D' bush

slight movement in n/s/f wheel

slight movement in o/s/f wheel

under body getting rusty

Pass 6 May 2010 102,053 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 102,035 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 95,929 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 93,106 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 93,057 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 90,540 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 85,436 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 85,436 miles

Offside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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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R189 DNY is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 107,122 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 R189 DNY, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Terrano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R189 DNY is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 29 June 1998.

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