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W478 AFC

2000 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2011
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

77,811 mi
Last recorded77,811 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 2000 Nissan Terrano72,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW478 AFC
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 77,811 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 77,811 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2010 91,155 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front tyres worn heavily on egdes tread not cut as deep

rear number plate damage

Pass 4 Dec 2009 68,688 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

corrosion to inner/outer sill and floor pans

damage to rear number plate

front number plate loose

gerenal corrosion to chassis

play in steering joints

slight dampness to rear back plate no leaks found at time of test

slight play in front wheel bearing

wipers smeary slightly

Fail 30 Nov 2009 68,642 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

corrosion to inner/outer sill and floor pans

damage to rear number plate

front number plate loose

gerenal corrosion to chassis

play in steering joints

slight dampness to rear back plate no leaks found at time of test

slight play in front wheel bearing

wipers smeary slightly

Pass 5 Dec 2008 58,250 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 58,249 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

corrosion to both inner sills and rear floor pan

dampness to offside rear back plate

fuel cap in poor condition

hose from rear diff split

rear brakes slight imbalance

slight corrosion to offside outer sill

Pass 9 May 2007 55,386 miles

advisory on perivous testno652264327151 † †sign of dampness for perivous leak o/s/r back plate

Fail 4 May 2007 55,241 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight corrosion to both inner sill panels

Pass 24 Apr 2006 48,013 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 48,013 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2006 47,830 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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W478 AFC is a 2000 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 72,470 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 W478 AFC, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Terrano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W478 AFC is a 2000 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 28 March 2000.

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