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HF53 RKZ

2003 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

79,841 mi
Last recorded79,841 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 RKZ
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 79,841 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 79,841 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 79,841 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 79,841 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 79,841 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 79,841 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 79,841 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 79,841 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 79,841 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,154 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 50,288 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 41,351 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear exhaust bracket broken but adequately supported

Pass 26 Jan 2017 40,556 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Feb 2016 38,766 miles

Rear brakes out of balance

Fail 9 Feb 2016 38,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Rear brakes out of balance

Pass 3 Feb 2015 37,222 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 3 Feb 2015 37,222 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 3 Feb 2014 34,689 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside rear park brake sticks on a little

Pass 3 Feb 2014 34,689 miles

nearside rear park brake sticks on a little

Pass 31 Jan 2013 31,961 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 31,948 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 Jan 2012 30,676 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2012 30,674 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 28,400 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 26,437 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 23,494 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 19,792 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 14,699 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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HF53 RKZ is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 HF53 RKZ, 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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What year was HF53 RKZ registered?

HF53 RKZ is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is HF53 RKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 RKZ shows 28 tests with a 67.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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