MOT reliability
Nissan Terra
2 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Nissan Terra vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Terra has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 145,682 miles.
2
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
3.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Terra problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Terra MOT tests:
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Other111%
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Seatbelts & equipment9%
Nissan Terra pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 40% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Nissan Terra MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Terra MOT tests:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (7 times)
- Brake pipes undersealed (3 times)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- water pump leaking water (1 times)
Nissan Terra pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2004 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 145,682 |
Nissan Terra reliability FAQ
Across 2 Nissan Terra vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
3.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Terra MOT issues are:
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a); Brake pipes undersealed; Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).
The typical Nissan Terra in our data has covered around
145,682 miles.
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