CarVerify

Free Car Check

YL03 NDJ

2003 Nissan Terrano

Red Diesel 2664cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

217,589 mi
Last recorded217,589 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL03 NDJ
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 217,589 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 213,886 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 208,789 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 202,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 190,154 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 180,569 miles

Front bumper poor condition

Nearside sill damaged

Fail 28 Jul 2021 180,562 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front bumper poor condition

Nearside sill damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2020 167,575 miles

Front anti roll bar drop link bushes worn

Nearside Outer sill damaged

front bumper poor condition

front outer cv gaiters slightly deteriorated

Fail 28 Jul 2020 167,575 miles

Front anti roll bar drop link bushes worn

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front bumper poor condition

front outer cv gaiters slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Jul 2019 156,390 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 146,992 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 136,085 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 124,904 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 20 Sep 2016 124,904 miles

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

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2015 118,212 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 118,208 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 111,980 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 5 Dec 2013 103,254 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 94,455 miles

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

front brake discs pitted

Pass 12 Dec 2012 94,455 miles

front brake discs pitted

Fail 5 Jan 2012 82,842 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 82,842 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 77,358 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 64,318 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 53,078 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 45,754 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in nearside front hub

Pass 13 Jul 2007 39,256 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 30,379 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
Full Nissan Terrano reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YL03 NDJ is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Red with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 YL03 NDJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL03 NDJ?

You can check the full history of YL03 NDJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YL03 NDJ registered?

YL03 NDJ is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 23 July 2003.

Is YL03 NDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL03 NDJ shows 29 tests with a 75.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL03 NDJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YL03 NDJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.