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R431 LJO

1998 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,391 mi
Last recorded77,391 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR431 LJO
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 77,391 miles

Rear seats missing

Fail 6 May 2016 77,389 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper lose at front mounting brackets (6.1.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear seats missing

Pass 23 Mar 2015 69,572 miles

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

slight play in steering linkage

Pass 5 Apr 2014 66,157 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2014 66,052 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 62,081 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 58,233 miles

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

all brake pipes at load senser corroded

light corrosion to rear chassis

n/s rear tyre cracking in treads

noise from both front hubs suspect back plates catching

Fail 19 Mar 2012 58,229 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

all brake pipes at load senser corroded

light corrosion to rear chassis

n/s rear tyre cracking in treads

noise from both front hubs suspect back plates catching

Pass 31 Mar 2011 50,899 miles

brake and fuel pipes over rear axle area corroded

general corrosion to under chassis of vehicle

Pass 3 Mar 2010 46,515 miles

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

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

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

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

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

brake pipes cleaned and greased apear good

front tyres uneven wear low tread on edges/possible front wheel alignment required

rear fuel pipes corroding

Fail 3 Mar 2010 46,513 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

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

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

front tyres uneven wear low tread on edges/possible front wheel alignment required

rear fuel pipes corroding

Fail 30 Mar 2009 42,565 miles

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

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

front brake pipe flexible hose ferrules corroding

fuel pipes corroded at rear section

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2009 42,565 miles

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

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

front brake pipe flexible hose ferrules corroding

fuel pipes corroded at rear section

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2008 38,972 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 35,910 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 33,032 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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R431 LJO is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 R431 LJO, 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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R431 LJO is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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