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EN53 WAA

2003 Nissan Terrano

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

202,479 mi
Last recorded202,479 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 WAA
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 202,479 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 202,001 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 194,339 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 194,339 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 184,754 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 172,183 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing thin inner edge

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

engine oil leak

Fail 10 May 2016 172,183 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front tyre wearing thin inner edge

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

engine oil leak

Pass 22 May 2015 163,489 miles

Front bumper insecure

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 21 May 2015 163,489 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Front bumper insecure

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 22 May 2014 151,940 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2014 151,940 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2013 143,613 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 May 2013 143,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Apr 2013 143,163 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2012 131,993 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 14 May 2012 131,993 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2011 118,902 miles

Advise low smoke emitter unable to print results.

Advise suspension lean to offside advise further investigation.

Advise wheels removed brake inspection,front pads low,discs lipped.

Airbag light on dashboard,oil light on dashboard.

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Slight play in steering joints.

Various bodywork damage around vehicle.

Fail 23 May 2011 118,899 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Advise low smoke emitter unable to print results.

Advise suspension lean to offside advise further investigation.

Advise wheels removed brake inspection,front pads low,discs lipped.

Airbag light on dashboard,oil light on dashboard.

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Slight play in steering joints.

Various bodywork damage around vehicle.

Pass 18 May 2010 107,324 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r n/s/r tyres geting low

pads geting low front

tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 May 2009 91,641 miles

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

Oil leak

advise rear seats stowed away in boot space area unable to check belts

offside rear light,reflector lense cracked

Fail 6 May 2009 91,636 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Oil leak

advise rear seats stowed away in boot space area unable to check belts

offside rear light,reflector lense cracked

Pass 5 Mar 2008 72,451 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 53,186 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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EN53 WAA is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Silver with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 EN53 WAA, 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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EN53 WAA is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 16 December 2003.

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