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FY53 WKR

2003 Nissan Terrano

Black Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

137,859 mi
Last recorded137,859 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 WKR
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2017 137,859 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area near spring top mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near rear suspension mounting components (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area towards front (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area near tank (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint / lift (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components

getting rusty in places underneath

slight weep at bottom of power steering box

Pass 21 Oct 2016 128,080 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s weaker (3.7.B.5b)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush assembly (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Inner chassis getting rusty near tow bar mounting near fuel tank

Oil leak from sump ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components

slight weep of power steering fluid at bottom of steering box unit

slightly rusty in places underneath

Fail 14 Oct 2016 127,921 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area in 2 places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area in 2 places (2.4.A.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s weaker (3.7.B.5b)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush assembly (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Inner chassis getting rusty near tow bar mounting near fuel tank

Oil leak from sump ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components

slight weep of power steering fluid at bottom of steering box unit

slightly rusty in places underneath

Pass 6 Oct 2015 116,447 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system rusty in places

front to rear and rear brake pipes getting corroded in places

rusty underneath in places

steering box weeping fluid very slightly

sump weeping oil

Fail 6 Oct 2015 116,447 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system rusty in places

front to rear and rear brake pipes getting corroded in places

rusty underneath in places

steering box weeping fluid very slightly

sump weeping oil

Pass 17 Oct 2014 109,771 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 135,613 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steering box slight weep

Fail 15 Oct 2013 135,613 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steering box slight weep

Pass 19 Oct 2012 126,120 miles

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 1 Oct 2012 126,117 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 118,158 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2011 118,149 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 110,313 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs scored and pitted

Fail 3 Aug 2010 110,309 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front discs scored and pitted

Pass 26 Aug 2009 98,944 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 82,863 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 64,978 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 39,192 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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FY53 WKR is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Black with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FY53 WKR, 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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FY53 WKR is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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