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GU02 DFN

2002 Nissan Terrano

Silver Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,198 mi
Last recorded117,198 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Nissan Terrano77,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 DFN
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2021 117,198 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured ARB linkage bolt broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension component missing bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Advise All 4 x coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Advise leaking in 2 places (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bumper out rigger corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bumper out rigger corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened brake cylinder corroded (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 114,806 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight fuel leak at engine/injectors (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Hazard warning switch faulty doesn`t flash when switched on (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 114,735 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective center box mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight fuel leak at engine/injectors (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Hazard warning switch faulty doesn`t flash when switched on (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 111,827 miles

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

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 111,799 miles

Central Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn Rear joint bearing has failed causing excessive play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine dripping from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 108,040 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Most brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 104,611 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 101,394 miles

front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode at rear

Pass 6 Apr 2016 98,592 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 94,013 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 94,013 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 89,667 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 84,059 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 79,296 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 79,296 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 73,696 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 68,254 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 63,254 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 63,254 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 58,020 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 51,875 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 45,560 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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GU02 DFN is a 2002 Nissan Terrano in Silver with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 77,979 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 GU02 DFN, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Terrano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GU02 DFN is a 2002 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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