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FG03 TWM

2003 Nissan Interstar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,799 mi
Last recorded184,799 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Interstar98,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 TWM
MakeNissan
ModelInterstar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 184,799 miles

offside front tyre worn outer edges close to limit {stepped tread}

play in offside front inner track rod joint

slight corrosion offside front and front to rear brake pipes

slight judder front brakes

slight play offside front top balljoint

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 27 May 2015 184,769 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn outer edges close to limit {stepped tread}

play in offside front inner track rod joint

slight corrosion offside front and front to rear brake pipes

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2014 169,928 miles

rear brake discs worn and corroded due for replacement

slight play offside inner track rod joint

Fail 6 Jun 2014 169,928 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake discs worn and corroded due for replacement

slight play offside inner track rod joint

Fail 3 Jun 2014 169,748 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Pass 28 May 2013 150,570 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 May 2013 150,570 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 May 2012 137,292 miles

slight noise nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 31 May 2011 123,429 miles

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

coolant radiator damaged

slight damage to offside front indicator lense

turbo intercooler damaged

Fail 19 May 2011 123,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant radiator damaged

slight damage to offside front indicator lense

turbo intercooler damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2010 112,419 miles

nearside rear tyre wall perrishing

slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 25 Mar 2009 101,865 miles

slight play to offside front steering arm

Pass 1 Apr 2008 91,464 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on edges,small chip in windscreen.

Pass 23 Mar 2007 71,451 miles

oil leak to engine

Pass 22 Mar 2006 52,387 miles

slight inbalance to rear brakes

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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FG03 TWM is a 2003 Nissan Interstar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG03 TWM, 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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FG03 TWM is a 2003 Nissan Interstar, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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