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HG53 AHA

2003 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,586 mi
Last recorded130,586 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 AHA
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 130,586 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 126,176 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front steering idler arm play

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 126,176 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front steering idler arm play

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 122,921 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of rear spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 122,916 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of rear spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 117,615 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 112,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2017 112,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 110,460 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 108,865 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 107,233 miles

n/s/f tyre outer edge worn

Pass 29 Apr 2013 99,078 miles

rear silencer rusty

Fail 25 Apr 2013 99,078 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

rear silencer rusty

Pass 17 Apr 2012 89,871 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 80,762 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 73,761 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 73,761 miles

Outer Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 63,310 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 48,639 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 37,034 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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HG53 AHA is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HG53 AHA, 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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HG53 AHA is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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