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AU53 GVJ

2003 Nissan Terrano

Silver Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,012 mi
Last recorded74,012 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 GVJ
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 74,012 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bulk head area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 72,453 miles

Offside Front tyre craking in treads

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Apr 2018 70,639 miles

Nearside Front Drop link rubber bush deteriorated

slight corosion near servo unit

Pass 21 Mar 2017 68,731 miles

Front discs pitted

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Mar 2016 66,346 miles

Front discs pitted

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Oil leak

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 23 Mar 2015 62,889 miles

Front discs pitted

Front tyres perished

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2014 59,645 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 59,643 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s o/s front drop link have slight movment

Pass 19 Oct 2013 56,495 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 49,415 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 43,092 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 36,096 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake disc's worn

handbrake travel close to limits

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 23 Dec 2008 28,024 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2007 20,909 miles

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 25 Oct 2007 20,909 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Oct 2006 15,760 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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AU53 GVJ is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Silver with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 77,403 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU53 GVJ, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Terrano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU53 GVJ is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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