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HF53 DLN

2003 Nissan Pickup

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

149,925 mi
Last recorded149,925 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 DLN
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 149,925 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 141,842 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 141,841 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour light unit damaged (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

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

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

headlights deteriorated

Pass 15 May 2017 136,270 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

headlights deteriorating

Fail 15 May 2017 136,270 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

headlights deteriorating

Pass 16 May 2016 129,974 miles

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

Items removed from driver’s view prior to test

both front headlamp images just acceptable

Fail 16 May 2016 129,974 miles

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

Items removed from driver’s view prior to test

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

both front headlamp images just acceptable

Pass 9 May 2015 119,000 miles

N/s/f inner wing rubber cover damaged & insecure.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

One rear brake pipe corroding.

PAS belt slips on locks.

Rear cab lid not closing.

Rear chassis areas generally rusty.

Fail 9 May 2015 119,000 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

N/s/f inner wing rubber cover damaged & insecure.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

One rear brake pipe corroding.

PAS belt slips on locks.

Rear cab lid not closing.

Rear chassis areas generally rusty.

Pass 8 May 2014 108,770 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 May 2013 98,065 miles

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

Rear exhaust rusty.

Pass 11 May 2012 88,001 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Rear silencer corroded

spare fitted to n/s/r, wheels odd materials.

Fail 11 May 2012 88,001 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 9 May 2011 77,113 miles

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

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

Stone chips in windscreen

Fail 8 May 2010 67,128 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

Pass 8 May 2010 67,128 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

Pass 11 May 2009 56,551 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 44,040 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 44,040 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 30,725 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 30,725 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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HF53 DLN is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 HF53 DLN, 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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HF53 DLN is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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