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R505 NKC

1998 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

149,929 mi
Last recorded149,929 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR505 NKC
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2010 149,929 miles

SOME WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 27 Nov 2010 149,929 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

SOME WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Pass 20 Nov 2009 148,371 miles

FRONT AIR-CON CROSS MEMBER CORRODED AND HOLED

FRONT BUMBER FRAME CORRODED AND HOLED

SLIGHT CORROSION AROUND O/S/ AND N/S/R SEAT BELT FIXING POINTS

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR DROP LINK BALL JOINTS

SLIGHT SPLITS IN O/S/F DROP LINK BUSHES

SOME WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 20 Nov 2009 148,371 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

FRONT AIR-CON CROSS MEMBER CORRODED AND HOLED

FRONT BUMBER FRAME CORRODED AND HOLED

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SLIGHT CORROSION AROUND O/S/ AND N/S/R SEAT BELT FIXING POINTS

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR DROP LINK BALL JOINTS

SLIGHT SPLITS IN O/S/F DROP LINK BUSHES

SOME WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Pass 26 Nov 2008 144,734 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2008 144,733 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 132,666 miles

exhaust system flexible section in poor condition and starting to leak

gearshift upholstery split

Fail 8 Nov 2006 122,331 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 122,331 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 111,261 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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R505 NKC is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R505 NKC, 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 R505 NKC registered?

R505 NKC is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 17 June 1998.

Is R505 NKC safe to buy?

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