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MJ53 BBK

2003 Nissan Terrano

Silver Petrol 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,261 mi
Last recorded56,261 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 BBK
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2013 56,261 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 54,018 miles

nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge.

Fail 9 Oct 2012 53,999 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge.

Pass 5 Oct 2011 52,027 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 52,027 miles

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

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

Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 50,524 miles

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 5 Oct 2010 50,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 10 Oct 2009 46,593 miles

Front brake pads below half way

Front discs worn

Fail 7 Oct 2009 46,543 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front brake pads below half way

Front discs worn

Pass 7 Oct 2008 41,860 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 36,227 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 31,296 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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MJ53 BBK is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Silver with a 2,953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 MJ53 BBK, 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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MJ53 BBK is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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