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KT53 VGL

2003 Nissan D22

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,814 mi
Last recorded155,814 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan D2286,085 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 VGL
MakeNissan
ModelD22
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 155,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

underside of vehicle rusty in places

Pass 6 Nov 2019 154,510 miles

advise rear shockabsorber shrouds rusty

Fail 31 Oct 2019 154,510 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Brake linkage excessively corroded rear limiter valve lever broken off corroded (1.1.15 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advise rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2018 144,252 miles

o/s/r tyre worn out on edge

rear exhaust mounting

rust on brake pipes

Pass 26 Oct 2017 134,981 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

Fail 23 Oct 2017 134,918 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 25 Oct 2016 126,235 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 126,235 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 116,507 miles

Centre exhaust box condition

rusting on brake pipes

Fail 14 Oct 2015 116,507 miles

Centre exhaust box condition

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

rusting on brake pipes

Pass 22 Oct 2014 106,965 miles

advise rear shockabsorbers corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2014 106,965 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise rear shockabsorbers corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2013 97,563 miles

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

exhaust corroded

rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2013 97,563 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2012 88,599 miles

advise centre exhaust corroded

advise rear shockabsorber shrouds corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2012 88,539 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advise centre exhaust corroded

advise rear shockabsorber shrouds corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2011 78,805 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 29 Oct 2010 69,409 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 69,409 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 60,721 miles

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

engine knocking from cold ok once warmed up

offside front wiper smearing slightly

radio ariel bent and damaged

spare tyre low on tread

Fail 27 Oct 2009 60,620 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

engine knocking from cold ok once warmed up

offside front wiper smearing slightly

radio ariel bent and damaged

spare tyre low on tread

Pass 28 Oct 2008 51,866 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 41,167 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 41,033 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 28,896 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Nissan D22?

Based on 72,056 MOT tests across 5,277 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
6,532
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,277
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,884
brake binding 2,819
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,483
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,914
Registration plate lamp not working 1,857
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KT53 VGL is a 2003 Nissan D22 in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Nissan D22 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 86,085 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 D22 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,884 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KT53 VGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D22 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan D22 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KT53 VGL is a 2003 Nissan D22, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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