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KO03 DXA

2003 Nissan Terrano

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,074 mi
Last recorded127,074 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO03 DXA
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 127,074 miles

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f indicator lamp damaged

o/s and n/s rear metal brake pipes corroded

play in n/s/r anti roll bar link ball joint

Fail 5 Feb 2016 126,720 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f indicator lamp damaged

o/s and n/s rear metal brake pipes corroded

play in n/s/r anti roll bar link ball joint

Pass 23 Feb 2015 114,145 miles

brake pipes corroded

n/s boot covered in tape

play in front wheel bearings

small amount of grease on o/s c/v boot

Fail 6 Feb 2015 113,711 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake discs corroded

n/s/f outter c/v boot repaired with tape

o/s/r anti roll bar has play

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2014 101,505 miles

brake pipes across rear axle corroded

centre section of exhaust corroded and weak

nearside front indicator slightly faded

offside front brake discs corroded on inner face

rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken but exhaust still supported

unable to inspect adult belts in boot

Fail 3 Feb 2014 101,273 miles

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

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

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

brake pipes across rear axle corroded

centre section of exhaust corroded and weak

nearside front indicator slightly faded

offside front brake discs corroded on inner face

rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken but exhaust still supported

unable to inspect adult belts in boot

Pass 15 Feb 2013 92,768 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

front brakes have inbalance of 11%

front tyres worn below 1.6mm but not in centre 3/4 of tread

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 13 Feb 2013 92,768 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

front brakes have inbalance of 11%

front tyres worn below 1.6mm but not in centre 3/4 of tread

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 28 Feb 2012 83,216 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 76,888 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 63,555 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 54,294 miles

Chassis rusty

Surface rust on brake pipes

Pass 7 Aug 2008 46,043 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 37,081 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 29,131 miles

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

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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KO03 DXA is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 KO03 DXA, 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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KO03 DXA is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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