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R283 CBW

1998 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

172,707 mi
Last recorded172,707 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR283 CBW
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 172,707 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

bulkhead corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

fuel lines corroded

fuel tank shield corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f floor pan corroded around body mounting points

n/s/f inner flitch corroded and previously repaired

n/s/f steering idle bush slightly worn

n/s/f tyre tread low [2mm]

n/s/f wing holed and corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r brake backing plates corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arches heavily corroded

n/s/r inner sill holed and corroded

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/f and n/s/f bumper mounting brackets corroded

o/s/f inner flitch corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f washer jet partially innop

o/s/f wing corroded

o/s/r and n/s/r floor pan corroded around body mounting points

o/s/r inner sill holed and corroded

o/s/r outer sill holed and corroded

rear floor pan corroded around seat-belt mounting points and previously repaired

vehicle chassis heavily corroded around front and rear suspension component mounting points

Fail 6 Sep 2013 172,668 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

fuel tank shield corroded

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

bulkhead corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f floor pan corroded around body mounting points

n/s/f inner flitch corroded and previously repaired

n/s/f steering idle bush slightly worn

n/s/f tyre tread low [2mm]

n/s/f wing holed and corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r brake backing plates corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arches heavily corroded

n/s/r inner sill holed and corroded

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/f and n/s/f bumper mounting brackets corroded

o/s/f inner flitch corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f washer jet partially innop

o/s/f wing corroded

o/s/r and n/s/r floor pan corroded around body mounting points

o/s/r inner sill holed and corroded

o/s/r outer sill holed and corroded

rear floor pan corroded around seat-belt mounting points and previously repaired

vehicle chassis heavily corroded around front and rear suspension component mounting points

Pass 12 Sep 2012 168,334 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air-bag warning light illuminated

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust middle and rear section corroded and slight blow

fuel tank shield corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f body mounting points corroded and previously repaired

n/s/f inner flitch corroded and previously repaired

n/s/f steering idle bush slightly worn

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r and o/s/r brake backing plates corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r inner sills holed and corroded

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s washer jet partially innop

o/s/f and n/s/f bumper mounting brackets corroded

o/s/f and n/s/f wings beginning to corrode

o/s/r and n/s/rinner arches corroded

o/s/r outer sill corroded and holed. [not in pre-scribed area]

o/s/r tyre tread 3mm

rear floor pan around seat-belt mounting points corroded and previously repaired

rear springs corroded

vehicle bulkhead corroded

vehicle chassis corroded especially around front and rear suspension mounting points

Pass 24 Oct 2011 164,300 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air-bag warning light illuminated

exhaust front flexi section corroded

exhaust middle mounting missing [still secure]

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f inner flitch corroded and repaired

n/s/r and o/s/r brake backing plates corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r inner sills corroded and holed.[not in pre-scribed area]

n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arches corroding

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/f and n/s/f body mounting area corroded but repaired

o/s/f washer jet partially innop

o/s/r outer sill corroded and holed [not in pre-scribed area

rear floor area around rear seatbelt anchor points corroded and repaired

slight distortion on o/s/r brake drum

Pass 11 Oct 2010 156,718 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 156,718 miles

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

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

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

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside front inner wing carroded and holed

offside front seatbelt webbing slightly fluffed/ frayed

Pass 26 Oct 2009 149,708 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 149,708 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

advise front to rear fuel pipes excess corrosion

advise surface corrosion to various places underside

Pass 17 Oct 2008 141,535 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 141,530 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

front lower none load cross member heavily carroded and holed

Pass 18 Oct 2007 133,726 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 126,456 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2006 126,456 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 119,050 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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R283 CBW is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 R283 CBW, 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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R283 CBW is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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