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LC53 TNE

2003 Nissan Pickup

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

70,450 mi
Last recorded70,450 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 TNE
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 70,450 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 70,449 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

slight surface corrosion under body/chassis

Pass 5 Jun 2024 69,238 miles

general underbody surface corrosion

Pass 24 Jan 2023 69,164 miles

slight surface corrosion under body

Pass 29 Jan 2022 69,152 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 69,084 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 68,995 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 68,896 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 68,896 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 68,814 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 68,682 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 68,279 miles

Offside rear indicator lens holed

Fail 12 Jan 2016 68,279 miles

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

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

Offside rear indicator lens holed

Pass 27 Feb 2015 68,068 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 67,908 miles

Offside indicator lens holed

Pass 19 Nov 2012 67,562 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 67,562 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

middle exhaust system rusty

rear exhaust system very rusty

Pass 16 Nov 2011 66,750 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 66,750 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 59,531 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 59,531 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 47,052 miles

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

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

noise from engine ?

Pass 14 Oct 2008 38,796 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 32,289 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 34,256 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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LC53 TNE is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 LC53 TNE, 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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What year was LC53 TNE registered?

LC53 TNE is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 13 November 2003.

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