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DV03 COU

2003 Nissan Navara

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,205 mi
Last recorded103,205 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 COU
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 103,205 miles

All visible chassis is corroded along with various steering & suspension components but none inspected were seriously weakened at time of test

Exhaust emits light smoke or vapor of any colour at time of test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight corrosion to bodywork within 30cm of mountings

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

spare wheel has body colour spray paint all over tread which may make it dangerous to use in cold/wet conditions

Pass 12 Apr 2016 97,818 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion been marked (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin from inside (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

oil leak

Fail 5 Apr 2016 97,744 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings been marked (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion been marked (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin from inside (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2015 94,210 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 90,487 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

underside inc. chassis and body mounts corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2014 90,329 miles

Nearside 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)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

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

both rear brake back plates deteriorated

underside inc. chassis and body mounts corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2013 86,428 miles

both rear brake back plates corroding

main chassis badly corroded

n/s/f bumper damaged

Fail 25 May 2013 86,408 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

front flexible hoses steel piping corroded

main chasis structure heavily corroded

n/s/f bumper damaged

propshaft mounting holed and corroded

rear brake back plates orroded

Pass 19 May 2012 81,178 miles

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

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)

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

both sides front wheel bearings have slight play

chassis corroded but not seriously weakend

front bumper has slight damage

Pass 28 May 2011 76,471 miles

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

rear brake imbalance

underside corroding in various places inc chassis etc

Fail 24 May 2011 76,430 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake imbalance

underside corroding in various places inc chassis etc

Pass 12 May 2010 67,801 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 67,801 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 7 May 2009 52,896 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 45,414 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 39,983 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 39,983 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2006 34,681 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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DV03 COU is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DV03 COU, 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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DV03 COU is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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