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KV53 BWW

2003 Nissan Terrano

Silver Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,470 mi
Last recorded126,470 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 BWW
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 126,470 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 118,370 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 108,070 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Tie bar rear mount area (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 107,854 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and centre pipe (7.1.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak engine ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie bar (2.4.A.3)

chassis and underside poor with corrosion

front suspension soft

o/s/f suspension bump stop missing

slight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 21 Jun 2016 103,253 miles

chassis and underside poor with corrosion

front suspension soft

o/s/f bumpstop missing

o/s/f tie bar mount onto chassis poor with corrosion

rear brake pipes and metal fuel pipes poor with surface corrosion

some play in anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 10 Jul 2015 99,642 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f suspension bump stop missing

o/s/r tyre tread 2.5mm

some play in front anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 11 Jul 2014 95,198 miles

corrosion to underside and some brake pipes

front shockers weak

front suspension sits close to bumpstops

front tyres wearing on edges

o/s/f bumpstop missing

Fail 11 Jul 2014 95,198 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

corrosion to underside and some brake pipes

front shockers weak

front suspension sits close to bumpstops

front tyres wearing on edges

o/s/f bumpstop missing

Pass 10 Jul 2013 91,168 miles

front suspension sits close to bumpstops

heavy corrosion on underside components

some brake pipes deteriorating

Pass 6 Jul 2012 87,254 miles

front suspension sits close to bumpstops

Fail 4 Jul 2012 87,254 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

clutch master cylinder damp

coolant low

front discs very poor condition

front suspension sits close to bumpstops

front torear fuel lines poor with corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2011 84,003 miles

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

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

front brake disc"s badly worn and lipped

nsf hub cap missing

Fail 15 Jul 2011 84,003 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

front brake disc"s badly worn and lipped

nsf hub cap missing

Pass 20 Oct 2010 78,170 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

front discs slightly worn + pads slightly low

n/s/f wheel cap missing

Fail 20 Oct 2010 78,170 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pipes slightly corroded

front discs slightly worn + pads slightly low

n/s/f wheel cap missing

Pass 28 Oct 2009 67,767 miles

slight play in steering linkage o/s+ n/s

surface corrosion to chassis

Fail 28 Oct 2009 67,767 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in steering linkage o/s+ n/s

surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 27 Oct 2008 56,151 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 46,881 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 34,067 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 34,067 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Rear 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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KV53 BWW is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Silver with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KV53 BWW, 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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KV53 BWW is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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