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DG53 LVY

2003 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,655 mi
Last recorded133,655 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 LVY
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 133,655 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear pipe from splitter joint to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe above rear axle from load sensing valve to rear brake splitter (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust bracket to side of gearbox corroded off

exhaust front flexi rear collar detached and rattling

rear exhaust bracket corroded off

Fail 15 Jan 2016 133,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear pipe from splitter joint to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe above rear axle from load sensing valve to rear brake splitter (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust bracket to side of gearbox corroded off

exhaust front flexi rear collar detached and rattling

rear exhaust bracket corroded off

Pass 19 Jan 2015 123,428 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 123,428 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 113,784 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 103,470 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 103,329 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 92,282 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 92,282 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 82,088 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 69,909 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 58,179 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 44,738 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 18 Jan 2008 44,738 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Dec 2006 30,651 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Navara?

Based on 1,323,173 MOT tests across 129,772 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
8,088
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
129,772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,592
Registration plate lamp not working 21,149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,951
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,402
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,057
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DG53 LVY is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 86,842 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 Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG53 LVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Navara typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG53 LVY registered?

DG53 LVY is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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