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R243 NNJ

1998 Nissan Patrol

Green Diesel 2826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,538 mi
Last recorded98,538 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Patrol107,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR243 NNJ
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,826cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2011 98,538 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 93,592 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

chassis ha light corrosion all over

nearside and offside front lower hub joints have slight play

offside hub seal is leaking

Pass 3 Mar 2009 86,742 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 77,480 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 77,478 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 7 Dec 2006 74,751 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 67,644 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

advise n/s/f tyre pressure low monitor

all tyres showing age advise perishing in treads and sidewalls

brake compensator showing corrosion

brake hoses showing age

exhaust showing age

front and rear brake discs showing age

general corrosion showing on underside of vehicle

pas pipes showing corrosion

suspension showing age

Fail 13 Dec 2005 67,644 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

advise n/s/f tyre pressure low monitor

all tyres showing age advise perishing in treads and sidewalls

brake compensator showing corrosion

brake hoses showing age

exhaust showing age

front and rear brake discs showing age

general corrosion showing on underside of vehicle

pas pipes showing corrosion

suspension showing age

How Reliable is the Nissan Patrol?

Based on 80,444 MOT tests across 7,979 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,185
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
7,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,649
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,823
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,270
position lamp(s) not working 2,183
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,961
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R243 NNJ is a 1998 Nissan Patrol in Green with a 2,826cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 107,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Patrol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R243 NNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Patrol typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R243 NNJ is a 1998 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 25 June 1998.

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