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DK53 UKV

2003 Noble M400

Green Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,937 mi
Last recorded26,937 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Noble M40023,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 UKV
MakeNoble
ModelM400
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 26,937 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 25,943 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 23,742 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 21,655 miles

front springs corroded

small oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2022 19,643 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 19,443 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 19,358 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 19,201 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2018 19,201 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 19,122 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2015 18,882 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 18,722 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 18,384 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 18,240 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 18,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 18,014 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 18,014 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 May 2010 11,874 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 17,479 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 16,624 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 16,548 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2007 15,260 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Noble M400?

Based on 2,215 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort 42
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 28
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27
Headlamp aim too high 23
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DK53 UKV is a 2003 Noble M400 in Green with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Noble M400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 23,420 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 Noble M400 fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK53 UKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Noble M400 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Noble M400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK53 UKV registered?

DK53 UKV is a 2003 Noble M400, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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