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YN53 RGX

2003 Nissan Terrano

Gold Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

124,393 mi
Last recorded124,393 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 RGX
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2020 124,393 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn close to wear markers

Pass 30 Oct 2019 119,803 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 113,059 miles

Nearside middle cross member to chassis corrosion within 30cm of upper tie bar anchorage

Offside rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2017 110,486 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Oct 2017 110,446 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Oct 2016 103,194 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Oct 2016 103,188 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Oct 2015 94,511 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front repair and security of indicator

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

Offside Rear operation of door catch

evidence of coolant leak

front to rear brake pipes corroded

injuries in windscreen

Fail 7 Oct 2015 94,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front repair and security of indicator

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear operation of door catch

evidence of coolant leak

front to rear brake pipes corroded

injuries in windscreen

Fail 9 Oct 2014 85,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fuel and brake pipes slightly corroded\rear tyres tread wearing and slightly perished\front exhaust bracket for security\osf cv boot slightly deteriorated\injuries in windscreen\parking brake travel

operation of occasional seat, seat belt nsr

Pass 9 Oct 2014 85,531 miles

fuel and brake pipes slightly corroded\rear tyres tread wearing and slightly perished\front exhaust bracket for security\osf cv boot slightly deteriorated\injuries in windscreen\parking brake travel

operation of occasional seat, seat belt nsr

Pass 10 Oct 2013 78,309 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

headlamp aims on low limit

Fail 10 Oct 2013 78,305 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

headlamp aims on low limit

Pass 15 Oct 2012 70,780 miles

Oil leak

nearside lockstop caps worn to excess

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

offside lockstop caps worn to excess

Fail 15 Oct 2012 70,780 miles

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

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

Oil leak

nearside lockstop caps worn to excess

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

offside lockstop caps worn to excess

Pass 26 Oct 2011 60,849 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 60,844 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front 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)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 51,898 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front brake disc worn

nearside front tyre worn very low on edge

nearside headlamp aim on low limit

offside cv boot in poor condition

offside front brake disc worn

offside headlamp aim on low limit

Fail 11 Oct 2010 51,898 miles

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

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

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front brake disc worn

nearside front tyre worn very low on edge

nearside headlamp aim on low limit

offside cv boot in poor condition

offside front brake disc worn

offside headlamp aim on low limit

Pass 12 Oct 2009 46,436 miles

offside & nearside front lockstop caps worn

Fail 12 Oct 2009 46,436 miles

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

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

offside & nearside front lockstop caps worn

Fail 21 Oct 2008 34,332 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 34,332 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 29,405 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 23,285 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 23,285 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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YN53 RGX is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Gold with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 YN53 RGX, 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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YN53 RGX is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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