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R487 JTX

1998 Nissan Terrano

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,303 mi
Last recorded132,303 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR487 JTX
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2009 132,303 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 118,730 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 118,730 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2007 114,701 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2006 106,107 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 101,754 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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R487 JTX is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 R487 JTX, 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 R487 JTX registered?

R487 JTX is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 24 February 1998.

Is R487 JTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R487 JTX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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