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RO51 LUF

2001 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2264cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

78,126 mi
Last recorded78,126 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Nissan Terrano69,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 LUF
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,264cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 78,126 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 69,162 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 69,160 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner and outer ball joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner and outer ball joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Centre to offside rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Showing white light (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Excessively cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 58,287 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 52,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 52,702 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 36,382 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 35,360 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 35,360 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 32,898 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 32,898 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 29,062 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 29,062 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 28,997 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 28,586 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2013 28,586 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 27,444 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

corrosion to both chassis rail's

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arche's & inner sill's

play in both inner & outer steering ball joint's

tempory repair to nearside front outer indactor lense

tempory repair to nearside outer door mirror

Fail 30 Mar 2012 27,245 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

corrosion to both chassis rail's

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arche's & inner sill's

play in both inner & outer steering ball joint's

tempory repair to nearside front outer indactor lense

tempory repair to nearside outer door mirror

Pass 6 Apr 2011 25,636 miles

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 5 Apr 2011 25,631 miles

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

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

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 26 Mar 2010 23,910 miles

Chassis rails rusty

Front bumper poorly secured

Nearside mirror secured with tape

Rear registration plate poorly positioned

Fail 16 Mar 2010 23,807 miles

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

Chassis rails rusty

Front bumper poorly secured

Nearside mirror secured with tape

Rear registration plate poorly positioned

Fail 7 Apr 2009 21,940 miles

Chassis rails rusty.

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside passenger door inoperative from outside.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear of inner sills rusty.

Rearmost seats not installed at time of test

Temporary type repair to nearside mirror head.

Pass 7 Apr 2009 21,940 miles

Chassis rails rusty.

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

Nearside passenger door inoperative from outside.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear of inner sills rusty.

Rearmost seats not installed at time of test

Temporary type repair to nearside mirror head.

Fail 24 Mar 2009 21,853 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 19,768 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 19,763 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 13,898 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 13,891 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2006 6,418 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 6,401 miles

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

slight play in both front wheel bearings

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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RO51 LUF is a 2001 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,264cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Terrano models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 69,082 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 RO51 LUF, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Terrano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RO51 LUF is a 2001 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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