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FM52 NLK

2003 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,626 mi
Last recorded109,626 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM52 NLK
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2019 109,626 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front and rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front and rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced offside and nearside front and rear (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear body corroded

chassis corroded

offside and nearside side steps corroded

radiator mounting corroded

signs of steering box leaking, not excessively

Pass 6 Dec 2018 104,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front steering pivot point has slight play in bush

Offside Front Inner sill corroded by out rigger

Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged but not showing white light

under body is showing signs of corrosion, front cross member corroded, chassis corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2018 104,698 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipes corroded to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front steering pivot point has slight play in bush

Offside Front Inner sill corroded by out rigger

Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged but not showing white light

under body is showing signs of corrosion, front cross member corroded, chassis corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2017 99,398 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 99,398 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 94,498 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

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

under body is showing some signs of corrosion. front cross member corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2016 94,498 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

under body is showing some signs of corrosion. front cross member corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2015 87,879 miles

vehicle under side dirty

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

engine oil leak.

Fail 25 Nov 2015 87,879 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine oil leak.

vehicle under side dirty

Fail 9 Dec 2014 84,119 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 84,119 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 80,424 miles

Battery not fully supported

Exhaust system corroded.

Exhaust system has temporary mounts fitted

Nearside and offside front brake discs corroded on inner face

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 75,350 miles

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

Oil leak

brake pipes to brake compensator and pipe from compensator to rear flexy slightly corroded.

Pass 9 Dec 2011 69,442 miles

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

Oil leak

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

rear exhaust secured with temporary piping.

Pass 15 Dec 2010 64,322 miles

Front discs pitted

Pass 10 Dec 2009 55,146 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 48,305 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 44,760 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)

Fail 19 Dec 2007 44,760 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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 registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 35,936 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 27,111 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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FM52 NLK 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 66.7%.

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 FM52 NLK, 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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FM52 NLK is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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