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W298 VAX

2000 Nissan Patrol

Green Diesel 2826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,389 mi
Last recorded56,389 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Patrol99,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW298 VAX
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,826cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 56,389 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 47,232 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 46,926 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 41,526 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 41,526 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 114,707 miles

rear brake pads worn low

slight oil leak on nearside front swizal joint

travel on foot brake pedal

travel on hand brake lever

Pass 29 Oct 2010 105,588 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 27 Oct 2010 105,587 miles

Nearside Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009
Pass 15 Aug 2008 95,108 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007
Pass 31 Mar 2006 76,563 miles

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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W298 VAX is a 2000 Nissan Patrol in Green with a 2,826cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 99,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W298 VAX, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W298 VAX registered?

W298 VAX is a 2000 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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