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RDL 888X

1982 Nissan Patrol

Blue Diesel 2753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

162,978 mi
Last recorded162,978 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 1982 Nissan Patrol156,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDL 888X
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 162,978 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres heavily perished and cuts on tyres

both rear anti roll bar (D) bushes worn

power steering pipes damp

slight corrosion to under body

slight oil leak and from diffs

Pass 30 Oct 2017 160,449 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2017 160,448 miles

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

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

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

slight play in rear (D) bushes

Pass 15 Oct 2016 160,069 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 160,068 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 160,067 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Excessive corrosion nerside front inner arch by battery tray

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 157,540 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 156,039 miles

slight play in drop arm joint

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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RDL 888X is a 1982 Nissan Patrol in Blue with a 2,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1982 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 156,706 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 RDL 888X, 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 44 years old, this Nissan Patrol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RDL 888X registered?

RDL 888X is a 1982 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 6 April 1982.

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