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LX53 YCF

2003 Nissan Terrano

Silver Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,844 mi
Last recorded127,844 miles
Recorded on6 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 YCF
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2020 127,844 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside front suspenstion bump stop missing

under vehicle corroded but not excess

Fail 15 Apr 2020 127,837 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure as excess play in bushes would cause steering effect (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure holed and corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Spare wheel carrier fractured and insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wishbone area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front suspenstion bump stop missing

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

under vehicle corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2019 121,626 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

heavy corrosion under vehicle

Fail 12 Apr 2019 121,626 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cracked ( chalked in yellow) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

heavy corrosion under vehicle

Pass 16 Apr 2018 115,878 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-Bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 115,876 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust Broken (7.3.A.1)

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Short Drop Links (Chalked in yellow) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (Chalked in yellow) (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (Chalked in yellow) (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-Bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 110,496 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 110,496 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced rear area marked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting holed and marked (6.6.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced rear area (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced front radius arm (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 104,153 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Exhaust flexi blowing slightly

Fail 10 Feb 2016 104,147 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis and spring mounting cup (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 7 Jan 2015 98,979 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 94,948 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 94,945 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 88,053 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 79,422 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 70,731 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 60,296 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 48,770 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 38,351 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 38,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 27,079 miles

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

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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LX53 YCF 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 LX53 YCF, 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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LX53 YCF is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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