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AJ53 LMO

2003 Nissan Terrano

Silver Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

175,766 mi
Last recorded175,766 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Terrano77,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 LMO
MakeNissan
ModelTerrano
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 175,766 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 166,358 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2022 166,358 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 155,533 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft damaged but serviceable Front (6.1.7 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 145,204 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 136,727 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 127,744 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 125,613 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 122,549 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 12 Jan 2017 122,549 miles

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

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

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

emissions not tested due to exhaust leak

Pass 26 Jan 2016 119,290 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 114,073 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

front brake discs in poor condition

fuel lines underbody of car starting to get in poor condition

Fail 17 Nov 2014 113,834 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake discs in poor condition

fuel lines underbody of car starting to get in poor condition

Pass 3 Dec 2013 108,043 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 102,220 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 73,400 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 73,400 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 68,766 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 68,766 miles

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

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

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

Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 59,313 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 50,613 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 40,673 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 32,460 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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AJ53 LMO is a 2003 Nissan Terrano in Silver with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AJ53 LMO, 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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AJ53 LMO is a 2003 Nissan Terrano, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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