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K978 YJT

2003 Nissan Homy

White Diesel 2660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

213,744 mi
Last recorded213,744 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Homy145,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK978 YJT
MakeNissan
ModelHomy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,660cc
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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 213,744 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 May 2024 210,668 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bottom of side step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 May 2024 210,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Corrosion holes in seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bottom of side step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 208,685 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch by door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle including suspension and chassis components

Fail 17 Jul 2021 208,685 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch by door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle including suspension and chassis components

Pass 17 Jul 2020 206,136 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Outer sill corroded and holed outside a perscribed area

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle including suspension and chassis components

Fail 11 Jul 2020 206,135 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Outer sill corroded and holed outside a perscribed area

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle including suspension and chassis components

Pass 16 Jul 2019 202,584 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some rear (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/f outrigger holed and corroded outside failure area

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight leak o/s of p/s rack

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 16 Jul 2019 202,584 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some rear (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/f outrigger holed and corroded outside failure area

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight leak o/s of p/s rack

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Jul 2018 199,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s/r light lens cracked

poor beam patterns on h/lamps

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Fail 23 Jul 2018 199,358 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s/r light lens cracked

poor beam patterns on h/lamps

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Jul 2017 196,065 miles

Nearside front floor corroded and holed

Oil leak ()

Slight play in both front suspension lower ball joints

Fail 20 Jul 2017 196,017 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch closing panel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted And split, Wheel arch closing panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside front floor corroded and holed

Oil leak ()

Slight play in both front suspension lower ball joints

Pass 20 Jul 2016 188,971 miles

Oil leak ()

h/lamp reflectors deteriorating

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Jul 2015 182,455 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

corrosion to outer sills

front tyres getting low inner edges

slight blow exhaust joint

slight damage n/s/r light lens

Fail 13 Jul 2015 182,311 miles

Nearside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

corrosion to outer sills

front tyres getting low inner edges

o/s/f inner w/arch holed and corroded

slight blow exhaust joint

slight damage n/s/r light lens

Pass 23 Jul 2014 173,609 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Fail 16 Jul 2014 173,579 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Jul 2013 162,793 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

centre exhaust box in poor condition

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 9 Jul 2013 162,790 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

centre exhaust box in poor condition

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Sep 2011 155,890 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 154,602 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 149,302 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 142,453 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 142,403 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 132,590 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 123,031 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Homy?

Based on 1,864 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
5,091
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 109
fog lamp not working 75
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
Brake pipe excessively corroded 62
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
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K978 YJT is a 2003 Nissan Homy in White with a 2,660cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Homy models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 145,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Homy fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K978 YJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Homy typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Homy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K978 YJT is a 2003 Nissan Homy, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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