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AD02 CUT

2003 Nissan Terrano

Blue Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

156,016 mi
Last recorded156,016 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 CUT
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 156,016 miles

Nearside Rear Outer and offside rear outer sills corroding

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 149,043 miles

Offside Rear Outer sill corroding

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 141,847 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 136,480 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 134,136 miles

amber coating on front indicators faded

parking brake warning lamp flickering when park brake applied

Pass 24 Feb 2021 130,921 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 126,259 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 120,191 miles

slight play in both front lower ball joints

starter motor keeps sticking

Pass 6 Mar 2018 114,463 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 114,463 miles

Rear registration plate obscured by the tow ball (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 106,661 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 101,085 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 97,371 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 90,309 miles

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)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 82,240 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 72,511 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 62,075 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 27 Nov 2009 61,846 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 53,262 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

parking brake lever has advanced travel

Fail 2 Dec 2008 53,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

parking brake lever has advanced travel

Pass 4 Dec 2007 43,992 miles

air bag warning lamp indicating a fault

Fail 26 Nov 2007 43,790 miles

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

air bag warning lamp indicating a fault

Pass 16 Oct 2006 32,565 miles

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

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)

airbag light staying on

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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AD02 CUT is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Blue with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 AD02 CUT, 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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AD02 CUT is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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