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R511 RKX

1998 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

150,551 mi
Last recorded150,551 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR511 RKX
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2009 150,551 miles

age cracking on front outer cv boots

childseat fitted to o/s/r and n/s/r

corrosion on diff

corrosion on n/s/f inner arch at front (outside prescibed area)

exhaust corroded

front drop link bushes worn

fuel pipes corroded

major welding repairs have been carried out

n/s wing mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/f complianced bush and locator damaged

o/s/r drum damp

oil leak

play in front wheel bearings

rear brake pipe corroded

temp repair on o/s wing mirror

Fail 13 Jul 2009 150,551 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

age cracking on front outer cv boots

childseat fitted to o/s/r and n/s/r

corrosion on diff

corrosion on n/s/f inner arch at front (outside prescibed area)

exhaust corroded

front drop link bushes worn

fuel pipes corroded

major welding repairs have been carried out

n/s wing mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/f complianced bush and locator damaged

o/s/r drum damp

oil leak

play in front wheel bearings

rear brake pipe corroded

temp repair on o/s wing mirror

Fail 23 Jun 2009 150,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advanced play in front wheel bearings

corrosion on boot floor

corrosion on exhaust

dampness on o/s/r drum area

diff corroded

front drop link bushes worn

front tyres close to legal limit on inner edges

fuel pipes corroded

n/s wing mirror damaged and glass cracked

o/s headlight aim on upper limit

o/s wing mirror has temp repair

o/s/f compliance bush and locator worn

rear shocker bushes worn

rear springs corroded

slight oil leaks

Pass 30 May 2008 137,268 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both door mirrors tapped

both rear light clusters cracked

engine oil leak

front and rear rubber suspension bushes age cracking

front and rear suspension components corroded

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s headlight aim on lower limit

o/s headlight aim on upper limit

o/s/r tyre on legal limit at time of test only needs attention asap

rear metal brake pipes heavly corroded needs attention asap

slight movement in both rear seat backs

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in steering system

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check rear seatbelts fully due to rear seats in the down position

Pass 22 Jun 2007 127,136 miles

please see the advisory form issued on the previous failure, in addition to any new advisories on this page

Fail 20 Jun 2007 127,136 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

advance movement on steering system

both front wing mirrors tapped up

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded

metal fuel pipes heavly corroded

poor beam pattern to o/s/f headlight

slight play in both front wheel bearings

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 16 Jun 2006 117,377 miles

metal fuel and brake pipes corroded

n/s door mirror tapped

o/s/f headlight badly cracked

slight movement in steering system

slight play in both front wheel bearings

stone chips in windscreen

surface corrosion to chassis

Fail 16 Jun 2006 117,377 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

metal fuel and brake pipes corroded

n/s door mirror tapped

o/s/f headlight badly cracked

slight movement in steering system

slight play in both front wheel bearings

stone chips in windscreen

surface corrosion to chassis

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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R511 RKX is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R511 RKX, 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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R511 RKX is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 21 January 1998.

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