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R226 FAH

1998 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,230 mi
Last recorded134,230 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR226 FAH
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 134,230 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 128,235 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 122,213 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 115,079 miles

All fuel pipes corroded close to limit.

Both front anti roll bar bushes worn close to limit.

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Front brake hose ends corroded close to limit.

Front to rear and both front metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Parking brake performance low.

Rear chassis corroded slightly.

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 17 Jun 2009 115,078 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

All fuel pipes corroded close to limit.

Both front anti roll bar bushes worn close to legal limit.

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Front brake hose ends corroded close to limit.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front to rear and both front metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Pass 18 Jun 2008 108,558 miles

(5) Both outer sills corroded close to limit.

(5) Metal clutch pipe corroded close to limit.

(5) Offside rear brake performance low, close to limit.

(5) Rear metal fuel pipes corroded close to limit.

(7) Rear anti roll bar link arms worn slightly.

Fail 16 Jun 2008 108,557 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

(5) Both outer sills corroded close to limit.

(5) Metal clutch pipe corroded close to limit.

(5) Offside rear brake performance low, close to limit.

(5) Rear metal fuel pipes corroded close to limit.

(7) Rear anti roll bar link arms worn slightly.

Pass 2 Nov 2006 98,650 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Oil leak

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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R226 FAH is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 R226 FAH, 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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R226 FAH is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 29 May 1998.

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