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SY53 BYK

2003 Nissan Terrano

Yellow Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

112,697 mi
Last recorded112,697 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 BYK
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 112,697 miles

n/s/f inner wing corroded ? not holed but weak ;

Fail 21 Jan 2015 112,669 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f inner wing corroded ? not holed but weak ;

Pass 30 Jan 2014 101,730 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 101,724 miles

Rear Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/f lower ball joint part siezed ? advise new ;

Pass 2 Feb 2013 94,693 miles

o/s rear bump stop missing

Fail 23 Jan 2013 94,670 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s rear bump stop missing

Pass 13 Dec 2011 91,994 miles

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

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

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

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

Slight bind on offside front brake

Pass 23 Nov 2010 81,903 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 81,903 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 70,324 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 59,462 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 59,462 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 51,257 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 39,307 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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SY53 BYK is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Yellow with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SY53 BYK, 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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SY53 BYK is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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