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1997 Nissan Patrol 2.8L Diesel · P511 EJO

P511 EJO

1997 Nissan Patrol (2.8L, diesel). First registered 17 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 159,588 miles. MOT expired on 02 May 2025.

Make & Model
NISSAN PATROL
Year / Origin
1997 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 May 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
159,588 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 May 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1997
Engine
2826cc

P511 EJO Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/05/2024
  • 159,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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P511 EJO Mileage History

  1. 06/01/200693,002 mi
  2. 10/01/200693,017 mi+15 mi
  3. 09/01/2007101,003 mi+7,986 mi
  4. 15/01/2007101,307 mi+304 mi
  5. 12/10/2007105,903 mi+4,596 mi
  6. 06/10/2008107,974 mi+2,071 mi
  7. 12/10/2009112,620 mi+4,646 mi
  8. 03/11/2009112,625 mi+5 mi
  9. 21/09/2011113,350 mi+725 mi
  10. 04/10/2011113,350 mi
  11. 08/11/2012117,420 mi+4,070 mi
  12. 21/01/2013117,432 mi+12 mi
  13. 31/01/2014120,311 mi+2,879 mi
  14. 03/09/2014120,311 mi
  15. 22/12/2018126,490 mi+6,179 mi
  16. 12/02/2020126,685 mi+195 mi
  17. 07/04/2021136,014 mi+9,329 mi
  18. 30/03/2022138,556 mi+2,542 mi
  19. 22/04/2023149,188 mi+10,632 mi
  20. 04/05/2024159,588 mi+10,400 mi

Average of roughly 3,634 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

P511 EJO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 20:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Nissan Patrol (P511 EJO) between January 2006 and May 2024.

The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 04 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Steering (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure corroded / insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.

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