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LR53 NXW

2003 Nissan Interstar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,577 mi
Last recorded184,577 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Interstar98,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 NXW
MakeNissan
ModelInterstar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 184,577 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 175,857 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 167,213 miles

Nearside Front tyre cuts in outer wall

Fail 10 Aug 2016 167,213 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre cuts in outer wall

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 156,372 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 156,372 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 143,622 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 132,229 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 132,229 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 129,716 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2012 129,716 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2011 124,331 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 17 Jul 2010 119,540 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 114,269 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 114,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine manament light on dash on

general wear on all discs

n/s/f tyre getting low on tread

n/s/r tyre side wall wearing

odd sticker on n/s/f screen

oversized tax disc holder used

slight damage to n/s/f rim

slight damage to rear number plate

small oil leaks around engine

stone chips in windscreen

surface rust on parts of susp.

Fail 10 Jul 2008 109,687 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

both rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 10 Jul 2008 109,687 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

both rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 30 Nov 2006 91,751 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Nissan Interstar?

Based on 43,912 MOT tests across 2,883 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,883
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,076
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,644
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,415
Registration plate lamp not working 1,350
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LR53 NXW is a 2003 Nissan Interstar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Interstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 98,672 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 Interstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,076 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR53 NXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Interstar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Interstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR53 NXW registered?

LR53 NXW is a 2003 Nissan Interstar, first registered on 5 November 2003.

Is LR53 NXW safe to buy?

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