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Y329 GCU

2001 Nissan Terrano

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Nissan Terrano69,082 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY329 GCU
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 13 Jun 2016

Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 22 May 2015 103,796 miles

slight play in steering rack.

Fail 22 May 2015 103,796 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fail 22 May 2015 103,796 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

N/S/F tyre

O/S/F suspension arm rear bush.

Pass 29 May 2014 99,720 miles

sump leaking slightly

underbody corroded, play in steering , brake pipes underseald

Fail 28 May 2014 99,720 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

brake pipes under seald ,

underbody corroded, play in steering

Pass 28 May 2014 99,721 miles
Pass 30 May 2013
Pass 21 May 2012 91,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 May 2011 86,006 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 79,032 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 79,032 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 73,513 miles

brake pipes un derseald..

Pass 19 Mar 2008 67,792 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 67,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 57,567 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 49,885 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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Y329 GCU is a 2001 Nissan Terrano in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y329 GCU, 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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Y329 GCU is a 2001 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 4 April 2001.

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