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W479 DKF

2000 Nissan Terrano

Green Petrol 2389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Nissan Terrano72,470 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 DKF
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015

Corrosion some parts of underbody and components some in non-prescribed areas

Oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2015

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour Emissions not done unable to get reading on account off broken exhaust (7.4.B.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust pipe and silencer deteriorated badly (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (5.2.6)

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

Corrosion some parts of underbody and components some in non-prescribed areas

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2014

Oil leak

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test with cat tool but a heavier tool may make holes

Fail 20 Aug 2014

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

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

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

Oil leak

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test with cat tool but a heavier tool may make holes

Pass 8 Aug 2013

slight surface corrosion to vrious parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

some bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Jul 2012 42,184 miles

corrosion various parts of underbody and components

deterioration some bushes

Fail 30 Jul 2012

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

corrosion various parts of underbody and components

deterioration some bushes

Pass 20 Jul 2011 39,897 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 39,897 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 37,822 miles

surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Fail 14 Jul 2010 37,793 miles

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

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

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

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

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

surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Pass 13 Jul 2009 34,234 miles

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

slight corrosion brake pipes rear axle and from compensator

slight corrosion various parts of underbody and components rust scale on chassis etc

some corrosion would go through with heavier tool

Fail 13 Jul 2009 34,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

slight corrosion brake pipes rear axle and from compensator

slight corrosion various parts of underbody and components rust scale on chassis etc

some corrosion would go through with heavier tool

Pass 2 Jul 2008 30,704 miles

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

slight corrosion some brake pipes

slight corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Pass 3 Jul 2007 26,808 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 23,062 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 19,597 miles

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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W479 DKF is a 2000 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 W479 DKF, 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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W479 DKF is a 2000 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 10 July 2000.

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