1996 Nissan Terrano 2.7L Diesel · N255 HAT
1996 Nissan Terrano (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1996. Recorded mileage 109,264 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2011. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN TERRANO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,264 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N255 HAT Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2010
- 109,264 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N255 HAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Terrano (N255 HAT) between July 2006 and October 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
N255 HAT Mileage History
- 19/07/200686,736 mi
- 24/07/200791,670 mi+4,934 mi
- 24/07/200791,670 mi
- 07/07/200897,211 mi+5,541 mi
- 08/07/200897,215 mi+4 mi
- 19/08/2009103,565 mi+6,350 mi
- 19/08/2009103,565 mi
- 04/10/2010109,264 mi+5,699 mi
- 05/10/2010109,264 mi
Average of roughly 5,346 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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