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MJ05 LVS

2005 Nissan Terrano

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

148,131 mi
Last recorded148,131 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Terrano77,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 LVS
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 148,131 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2026 148,126 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 146,754 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 146,162 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 144,266 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 142,307 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 139,670 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 136,189 miles

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

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

offside front tyre inner wall cracking

offside rear tyre inner wall cracking

Pass 5 Jul 2019 134,256 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 132,662 miles

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

both front tyres have cracks on inner walls

Pass 13 Jul 2017 131,283 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 129,169 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 126,003 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 124,266 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 120,725 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 116,787 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 111,871 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

oil light on

Pass 15 Jun 2010 94,636 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 80,524 miles

Air bag light flashing

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 60,828 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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MJ05 LVS is a 2005 Nissan Terrano in Silver with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 77,923 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 MJ05 LVS, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Terrano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ05 LVS registered?

MJ05 LVS is a 2005 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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