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R28 REW

1998 Nissan Terrano

Red Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,951 mi
Last recorded138,951 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 REW
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2010 138,951 miles

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

corroson on inner sills on both sides out side prescribed area and on panel under radiator

damp round metal fuel pipe at rear

Pass 9 May 2009 132,430 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 132,430 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 125,034 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 114,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside headlamp cracked

Pass 24 Feb 2007 114,539 miles

nearside headlamp cracked

Pass 23 Mar 2006 106,058 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 106,058 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted in O/S/R

O/S/R tyre worn to wear bars and O/S/F tyre worn on inside edge

Rear metal brake pipes into modulator valve a little corroded

Rear seats removed

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Slight play/wear in both front wheel bearings †

Wipers a little smeary

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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R28 REW is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Red with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R28 REW, 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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What year was R28 REW registered?

R28 REW is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R28 REW safe to buy?

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