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DN03 YZW

2003 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

135,294 mi
Last recorded135,294 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 YZW
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2019 135,294 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Rear cross member support corroded

Rear x2 backing plate corroded

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

steering lock stop caps missing

Fail 2 Sep 2019 135,287 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Rear cross member support corroded

Rear x2 backing plate corroded

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

steering lock stop caps missing

Pass 5 Sep 2018 128,024 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear cross member support corroded

Rear x2 back plates corrosion

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

welding repairs rear n/s and o/s chassis

Fail 5 Sep 2018 128,024 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear cross member support corroded

Rear x2 back plates corrosion

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

welding repairs rear n/s and o/s chassis

Pass 27 Oct 2017 124,083 miles

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 24 Oct 2017 124,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brakes seized! unable to rotate wheels!" (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 1 Nov 2016 116,679 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak.

Fail 24 Oct 2016 116,671 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings In front of rear leaf spring front hanger. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings In front of rear leaf spring front hanger. (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake binding both sides. (3.7.B.1)

Hand brake 16%, not working at all on the nearside.

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak.

Fail 13 Oct 2016 116,658 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH REARS ACROSS REAR AXLE (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings CHASSIS (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings BODY MOUNT (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings CHASSIS (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings BODY MOUNT (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONTS (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 110,395 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 110,395 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 101,034 miles

both rear tyres nearing wear markers

Fail 5 Feb 2014 100,917 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

both rear tyres nearing wear markers

Pass 13 Sep 2012 98,586 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 98,573 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 87,570 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 7 Dec 2009 76,171 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 75,923 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 63,376 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2007 52,219 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 46,473 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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DN03 YZW is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DN03 YZW, 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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DN03 YZW is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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