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W398 XAA

2000 Nissan Xterra

Yellow Petrol 3275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,999 mi
Last recorded149,999 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW398 XAA
MakeNissan
ModelXterra
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,275cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 149,999 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column deformed but serviceable play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2023 149,970 miles

Emissions not tested due to heavy leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush ,both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column deformed but serviceable play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

underside corrosion

Pass 17 Jan 2022 145,985 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Nissan Xterra?

Based on 393 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
8,615
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
position lamp(s) not working 8
Side repeater missing 6
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Side repeater not working 6
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W398 XAA is a 2000 Nissan Xterra in Yellow with a 3,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Nissan Xterra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W398 XAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Xterra typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 26 years old, this Nissan Xterra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W398 XAA registered?

W398 XAA is a 2000 Nissan Xterra, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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