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K781 RCR

2003 Nissan D21

Black Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

130,170 mi
Last recorded130,170 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan D2192,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK781 RCR
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2018 130,170 miles

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both offside and nearside rear main chassis corrosion (x8) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes too rear of vehicle running along offside chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

nearside outer sill panel corroded front end

Pass 27 Mar 2017 129,513 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes along offside main chassis (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes too rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 129,513 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering main chassis nearside (6.1.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes along offside main chassis (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes too rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 129,233 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes too rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes along offside main chassis (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

extensive surface corrosion too chassis and body underside

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 128,815 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2014 128,815 miles

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 127,886 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2013 127,886 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 123,893 miles

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

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

surface corrosion too main chassis rails off and nearside

Fail 30 Nov 2012 123,893 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

surface corrosion too main chassis rails off and nearside

Pass 22 Nov 2011 118,740 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f upper ball joint cover split

o/s/r body corroded

steering has slight play detected at both wheels

Fail 21 Nov 2011 118,736 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f upper ball joint cover split

o/s/r body corroded

steering has slight play detected at both wheels

Pass 6 Dec 2010 113,815 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Surface rust on chassis rails.

offside front upper ball joint cover split.

Fail 6 Dec 2010 113,815 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Surface rust on chassis rails.

offside front upper ball joint cover split.

Pass 22 Dec 2009 110,205 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 106,073 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 106,073 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Small stone chip in n/s of screen less than 40mm. o/s/f seat belt starting fluff / fray

Pass 27 Dec 2007 103,425 miles

rear brake application uneven

Fail 22 Dec 2007 103,328 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

rear brake application uneven

Pass 9 Dec 2006 100,535 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 19 Dec 2005 95,672 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2005 95,624 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

slight play in n/side & o/side steering idlers

How Reliable is the Nissan D21?

Based on 30,812 MOT tests across 4,480 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
3,741
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
4,480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,698
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,667
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,597
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,335
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K781 RCR is a 2003 Nissan D21 in Black with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Nissan D21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 92,137 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 D21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K781 RCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D21 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan D21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K781 RCR is a 2003 Nissan D21, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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