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GU53 HFB

2003 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,205 mi
Last recorded135,205 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 HFB
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 135,205 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 107,700 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 98,577 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 90,052 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes on rear axle & both pipes to rear compensator valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large crack on nearside but not in drivers view (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Nov 2017 90,051 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes on rear axle & both pipes to rear compensator valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large crack on nearside but not in drivers view (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 90,050 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes on rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large stone chip & crack along lower part of windscreen on nearside (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 81,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 81,540 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 75,106 miles

advanced pitting & corrosion to exposed sections of all rear brake pipes

free play in nearside front lower suspension ball joint

judder from front brakes

Fail 5 Oct 2015 75,014 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

advanced pitting & corrosion to exposed sections of all rear brake pipes

free play in nearside front lower suspension ball joint

judder from front brakes

Pass 21 May 2014 68,723 miles

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 3 Jun 2013 61,991 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 61,921 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 May 2012 55,802 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2012 55,802 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 49,129 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 49,082 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 42,844 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 40,402 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wipers poor condition

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

Underside covered with mud

Pass 30 Oct 2007 31,214 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 24,379 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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GU53 HFB is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Black 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 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 GU53 HFB, 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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GU53 HFB is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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