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S965 LNK

1998 Nissan Terrano

Blue Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

152,170 mi
Last recorded152,170 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Terrano107,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS965 LNK
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 152,170 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all underside corroded

front radiator lower cross member badly corroded

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

n/s/f outer sill badly corroded

o/s/f outer sill corroded and holed but outside pescribed area

Fail 30 Jul 2013 152,170 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all underside corroded

front radiator lower cross member badly corroded

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

n/s/f outer sill badly corroded

o/s/f outer sill corroded and holed but outside pescribed area

Pass 30 Jul 2012 146,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

all underside and both rear outer sills slightly corroded

front exhaust pipe corroded

front to rear fuel and clutch pipes slightly corroded

o/s windscreen has small crack outside swept zone

o/s/f headlamp lense cracked

Pass 6 Aug 2011 138,941 miles

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

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

front to rear fuel and clutch lines corroded

o/s/f headlamp lense cracked

Fail 4 Aug 2011 138,940 miles

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

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine oil level low

front to rear fuel and clutch lines corroded

o/s/f headlamp lense cracked

Pass 11 Aug 2010 127,477 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 127,469 miles

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

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

1) O/S Headlamp glass damaged.

2) O/S Wiper blade split on ends.

3) O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge.

4) Several brake pipes showing signs of rust and corrosion.

Pass 27 Jul 2009 122,437 miles

1) Drivers seat belt freying on edges.

2) O/S Wiper blade splitting on ends.

3) Rear seat belts ( 5 & 6 ) not checked.

4) O/S Headlamp damaged giving poor visual quality.

5) O/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 27 Jul 2009 122,437 miles

1) Drivers seat belt freying on edges.

2) O/S Wiper blade splitting on ends.

3) Rear seat belts ( 5 & 6 ) not checked.

4) O/S Headlamp damaged giving poor visual quality.

5) O/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 115,371 miles

1.o/s headlamp cracked

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Jul 2008 115,371 miles

1.o/s headlamp cracked

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 104,109 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F Headlamp cracked (not affecting beam pattern)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 10 Aug 2006 94,474 miles

All brake pipes coroded

O/S/F Headlight cracked but NOT affecting beam pattern

O/S/F Tyre inner edge worn

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear shock absorber mounts perrishing

Pass 10 Aug 2006 94,474 miles

All brake pipes coroded

O/S/F Headlight cracked but NOT affecting beam pattern

O/S/F Tyre inner edge worn

Rear shock absorber mounts perrishing

Fail 10 Jul 2006 93,291 miles

Outer Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

All brake pipes coroded

O/S/F Headlight cracked but not affecting beam pattern

O/S/F Tyre inner edge worn

Rear shock absorber mounts perrishing

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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S965 LNK is a 1998 Nissan Terrano in Blue with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 S965 LNK, 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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S965 LNK is a 1998 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 3 September 1998.

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