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KE53 JHY

2003 Nissan Terrano

White Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

124,675 mi
Last recorded124,675 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 JHY
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 124,675 miles

Front Inner Engine bay slight corrosion

Rear Suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 124,673 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Front Inner Engine bay slight corrosion

Rear Suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 120,093 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both rear link arms (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 119,361 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s rear to coil spring (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s rear to trailing arm (6.1.B.2)

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

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

advise o/s sill corroded and weak

advise rear chassis corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2015 113,548 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise front inner pads worn

advise rear exhaust mounting

Fail 29 Jun 2015 113,548 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise front inner pads worn

advise o/s n/s sills corroded and weak

advise rear exhaust mounting

Pass 4 Jul 2014 107,976 miles

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

centre exhaust rubber perished

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

Fail 2 Jul 2014 107,969 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

centre exhaust rubber perished

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

Pass 1 Aug 2013 101,569 miles

rusty fuel pipes

under body surfaces rust

Fail 1 Aug 2013 101,569 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

rusty fuel pipes

slight play in wheel bearing n/s/f

under body surfaces rust

Pass 12 Jun 2012 95,157 miles

Fuel tank wet. Possibly been overfilled. Not leaking at time of test.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 85,012 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 6 Jun 2011 85,011 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 17 Jun 2010 73,961 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2009 64,182 miles

Both rear tyre treads low. Nearside on 2mm, Offside on 3mm.

Fail 3 Jun 2009 64,182 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyre treads low. Nearside on 2mm, Offside on 3mm.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 53,450 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 53,450 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2007 41,642 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 41,642 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 31,213 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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KE53 JHY is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in White with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 KE53 JHY, 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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KE53 JHY is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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