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VX03 LLJ

2003 Nissan Terrano

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

141,252 mi
Last recorded141,252 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX03 LLJ
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 141,252 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 141,250 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 135,486 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 129,844 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

fuel pipe corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2016 129,844 miles

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

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

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2015 112,899 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

heavy corrosion forming underside and on lower body prescribed areas

suspension bushes deteriorating

Fail 23 Mar 2015 112,889 miles

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

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

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

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

heavy corrosion forming underside and on lower body prescribed areas

suspension bushes deteriorating

Pass 24 Feb 2014 115,028 miles

front discs corroded inner edges

front pads appear low

Pass 4 Jul 2013 109,214 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 96,729 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 86,321 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 72,615 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 72,615 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 58,671 miles

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

oil pressure warning light stays on at tickover and goes out when tickover speed increased

Pass 15 Jul 2008 45,959 miles

slight play both front hubs

Pass 26 Jul 2007 32,152 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2007 32,030 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 32,030 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 24 Feb 2006 23,622 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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VX03 LLJ is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Silver with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 VX03 LLJ, 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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VX03 LLJ is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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