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EJ52 NLC

2003 Nissan Pickup

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

106,699 mi
Last recorded106,699 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 NLC
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 106,699 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 97,831 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 97,831 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 91,922 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 83,662 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 71,999 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 70,253 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 68,631 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 65,934 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 61,434 miles

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

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

rear bumper damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2014 57,218 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside rear wheel tight to turn

Fail 7 Feb 2013 52,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 52,088 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 47,906 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 47,906 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

unable to check rear wheel bearings due to binding brake

Pass 7 Mar 2011 43,765 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 43,765 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 37,997 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 32,080 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 26,871 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 22,480 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 22,480 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 16,429 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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EJ52 NLC is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EJ52 NLC, 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 EJ52 NLC registered?

EJ52 NLC is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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