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AD53 RPZ

2003 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

131,003 mi
Last recorded131,003 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Almera59,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 RPZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 131,003 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt *Both Front Track Rod End Dust Covers* (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *Both Rear Tyres* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 131,003 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt *Both Front Track Rod End Dust Covers* (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *Both Rear Tyres* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2022 127,595 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 124,175 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2019 121,283 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

parking brake travel seems long

Pass 7 Jan 2019 118,088 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 114,073 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Dec 2017 114,073 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 111,865 miles

front number plate damaged

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Dec 2015 109,487 miles

both rear tyre valves are badly split/perished

o/s/f brake disc/pads overheated

Pass 20 Dec 2014 101,398 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2014 101,398 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 85,603 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 20 Dec 2013 85,603 miles

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Spare tyre defective

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Dec 2012 75,909 miles

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

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

exhaust poor around rear joint

Pass 12 Dec 2011 56,722 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 38,279 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 21,089 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 10,908 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 6,822 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 2,911 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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AD53 RPZ is a 2003 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 59,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD53 RPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD53 RPZ registered?

AD53 RPZ is a 2003 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is AD53 RPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 RPZ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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