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OW53 BYX

2003 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

57,583 mi
Last recorded57,583 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 BYX
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 57,583 miles

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 30 Jul 2019 57,473 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened tie-bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 19 Jul 2018 50,732 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 50,732 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 48,818 miles

Front tie-bar mountings are corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2017 48,736 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front tie-bar mountings are corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2016 46,401 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 45,466 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 43,371 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 39,420 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 36,073 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 36,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 33,418 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 33,171 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 33,171 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 29,791 miles

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

advice rear seats missing, seat belts not inspected fully

Fail 19 Nov 2008 29,791 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

advice rear seats missing, seat belts not inspected fully

Pass 11 Dec 2007 23,496 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 18,659 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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OW53 BYX is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 OW53 BYX, 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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OW53 BYX is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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