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DX04 ETJ

2004 Nissan Terrano

Blue Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,075 mi
Last recorded87,075 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Terrano77,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 ETJ
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2025 87,075 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower suspension arms rearmost mounting points on chassis,both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and x2 offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear innersill corroded,non prescribed area

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and x2 rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension mounting points on chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion x2 running boards

Pass 8 Apr 2024 8,616 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and x2 offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front and x2 rear tyres perished

Offside Front brake binding

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension mounting points,front/rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion x2 running boards

Fail 5 Apr 2024 8,614 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and x2 offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front and x2 rear tyres perished

Offside Front brake binding

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension mounting points,front/rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion x2 running boards

Pass 28 Feb 2023 84,738 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x4 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rearmost mounting points on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front and offside rear tyres perished

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x2 trailing arm mounts on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion x2 running boards

Pass 10 Mar 2022 83,551 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x4 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x2 suspension mount areas on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis x2 sides at trailing arm mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

x2 running boards corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2022 83,551 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn rearmost joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking x2 front to rear (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x4 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x2 suspension mount areas on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively frontmost joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis x2 sides at trailing arm mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

x2 running boards corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2021 81,588 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all four (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside front chassis close to lower suspension arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides close to trailing arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both running boards corroded

fuel lines corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2021 81,588 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all four (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside front chassis close to lower suspension arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides close to trailing arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both running boards corroded

fuel lines corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2020 78,878 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all four (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at lower suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear corrosion in both running board mounts

fuel lines corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2020 78,878 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting towbar (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all four (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at lower suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear corrosion in both running board mounts

fuel lines corroded

some corrosion to exhaust rear pipe

some movement at front exhaust clamp

Pass 13 Mar 2019 76,732 miles

Central corrosion in silencer

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all four (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front movement in exhaust U clamp

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fuel lines corroded

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting towbar (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2019

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking spilloff pipe/injector area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mount on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central corrosion in silencer

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all four (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front movement in exhaust U clamp

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fuel lines corroded

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting towbar (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 73,374 miles

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

Front movement at front exhaust U clamp

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 73,305 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front movement at front exhaust U clamp

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge of tread

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

Nearside running board insecure

all three ancillary belts loose

Pass 9 Mar 2017 71,117 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front inner driveshaft gaiters perishing (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front wiper blades split on ends

coil spring corroded both rear slightly corroding in areas (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Mar 2017 71,107 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front inner driveshaft gaiters perishing (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front wiper blades split on ends

coil spring corroded both rear slightly corroding in areas (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 68,420 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear,at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear tyre perrished

slight play in front wheel bearings

some corrosion in fuel pipes

Fail 18 Feb 2016 68,418 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear,at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake discs corroded

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

Offside Rear tyre perrished

slight play in front wheel bearings

some corrosion in fuel pipes

Pass 5 Feb 2015 62,500 miles

exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

nearside rear tyre perrished

some corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 5 Feb 2015 62,500 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

nearside rear tyre perrished

some corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 7 Feb 2014 60,482 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 59,512 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 59,512 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 56,705 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 51,352 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

VEHICLE PRESENTED WIH REAR ROW OF SEATS REMOVED

Pass 22 Feb 2010 47,974 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 47,974 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 45,000 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2008 39,841 miles

Towing bracket slightly obscures rear registration plate

Pass 8 Feb 2007 30,162 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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DX04 ETJ is a 2004 Nissan Terrano in Blue with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 77,446 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 DX04 ETJ, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Terrano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DX04 ETJ is a 2004 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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