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EO03 TPY

2003 Nissan Interstar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

147,447 mi
Last recorded147,447 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Interstar98,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 TPY
MakeNissan
ModelInterstar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 147,447 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 147,446 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 129,970 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 115,482 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 115,482 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Jun 2020 93,205 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 93,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 72,007 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 72,007 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 69,285 miles

engine oily/drips visible

near side front brake hose pipes starting to rust

steering rack oily

Fail 20 Jun 2018 69,283 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe/hose combined (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of sub frame mounting (jack point) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine oily/drips visible

front brake hose pipes pipes rusty

front brakes hold on slightly

steering rack oily

Pass 21 Jun 2017 66,272 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint on rack (2.3.3b)

both front brakes are slightly binding

Pass 15 Jun 2016 63,924 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pump/rack/pipes (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 61,548 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front brakes are slightly binding

Fail 23 Jun 2015 61,548 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front 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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front brakes are slightly binding

rear brake disc inner faces are rusty and in very poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2014 59,705 miles

nearside rear brake binding

offside rear tyre getting low

power steering pipes insicure

rear discs rusty

Fail 18 Jun 2014 59,705 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside rear brake binding

offside rear tyre getting low

power steering pipes insicure

rear discs rusty

Pass 20 Jun 2013 57,508 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear brake discs are corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2013 57,508 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2012 55,549 miles

both front lower swivels worn slightly

nearside front tyre (on)the limit and perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre worn

rear discs corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2011 53,783 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 17 Jun 2011 53,764 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 30 Jun 2008 41,318 miles

DAMAGE TO N/S/F , O/S/F & N/S/R WHEEL RIMS

FRONT AND REAR TYRES ARE OF DIFFERENT SIZES

Fail 27 Jun 2008 41,311 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

DAMAGE TO N/S/F , O/S/F & N/S/R WHEEL RIMS

FRONT AND REAR TYRES ARE OF DIFFERENT SIZES

Pass 5 Jul 2007 39,537 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 39,526 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FRONT AND REAR TYRES ARE OF A DIFFERENT SIZE FRONTARE 195/65/16 REAR ARE 205/65/16

O/S/R TYRES HAS SURFACE CUTS ALL THE WAY AROUND THE OUTER EDGE OF THE TYRE NO CORDS EXPOSED

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO BOTH FRONT AND N/S/R WHEEL RIMS

Pass 4 Jul 2006 37,519 miles

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

slight lift in both front lower swivels

How Reliable is the Nissan Interstar?

Based on 43,912 MOT tests across 2,883 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,883
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,076
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,644
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,415
Registration plate lamp not working 1,350
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EO03 TPY is a 2003 Nissan Interstar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Interstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 98,672 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 Interstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,076 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO03 TPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Interstar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Interstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EO03 TPY is a 2003 Nissan Interstar, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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