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AU53 GHV

2003 Nissan Pickup

Green Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

56,681 mi
Last recorded56,681 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 GHV
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 56,681 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 56,681 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2024 54,496 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 54,496 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 52,419 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 52,418 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 52,419 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 50,696 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 50,696 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 48,980 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 47,721 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 47,721 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 43,898 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 43,898 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 41,835 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 41,835 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2017 82,427 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 35,552 miles

Handbrake laver damaged

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 32,424 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 32,422 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 30,507 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 26,510 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 23,393 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 21,304 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 21,304 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 29,373 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 15,977 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 13,699 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 11,647 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Pickup?

Based on 139,472 MOT tests across 10,648 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
6,395
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,683
brake binding 6,967
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Exhaust system not adequately supported 3,701
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AU53 GHV is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Green with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 83,957 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 Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 GHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU53 GHV registered?

AU53 GHV is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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The MOT history for AU53 GHV shows 29 tests with a 65.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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