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R40 DOW

1999 Nissan Patrol

Red Diesel 2826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

100,579 mi
Last recorded100,579 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Patrol101,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 DOW
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,826cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2018 100,579 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system along the chassis (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 100,579 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2017 100,579 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings os and ns rear chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced rear (6.3.4a)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced rear (6.3.4a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 100,579 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 100,581 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 100,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 100,579 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 Jun 2013 100,579 miles

Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 31 May 2013 100,579 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2012 98,599 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 98,599 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 93,701 miles

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

exhaust heat shield insecure

front no plate cracked

rear chassis and inner sills have corrosion

rear seats in folded position belts not tested

steering damper casing corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2011 93,701 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear bumper insecure

exhaust heat shield insecure

front no plate cracked

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

rear chassis and inner sills have corrosion

rear seats in folded position belts not tested

steering damper casing corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2010 88,097 miles

hand brake lever travel needs adjustment

major oil leak from engine

Pass 15 Jun 2009 82,761 miles

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

cleaned of N/S/R brake

Fail 1 Jun 2009 82,208 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 77,670 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 73,601 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 63,561 miles

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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R40 DOW is a 1999 Nissan Patrol in Red with a 2,826cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 101,565 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 Patrol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R40 DOW, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R40 DOW is a 1999 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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