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LS53 AWX

2003 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,007 mi
Last recorded154,007 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 AWX
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 154,007 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2026 154,007 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 May 2025 145,965 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 135,359 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 132,016 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 124,479 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 120,016 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 116,001 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 109,273 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 104,299 miles

Rear exhaust bracket loose

Pass 22 Mar 2017 99,191 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 99,191 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 89,061 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 82,223 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both wipers smear screen

centre rear stop light disconnected

exhaust system deteriorated and rear hanger broken

Pass 9 Dec 2013 75,350 miles

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

small stone chips to windshield

Fail 9 Dec 2013 75,350 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

small stone chips to windshield

Pass 4 Dec 2012 71,411 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded not leaking

Offside rear light cluster damage not effecting operation or funtion no sharp edges

Pass 3 Dec 2011 67,617 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Nov 2010 64,080 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 64,080 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 57,721 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 51,351 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)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 46,156 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 38,508 miles

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Navara?

Based on 1,323,173 MOT tests across 129,772 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
8,088
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
129,772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,592
Registration plate lamp not working 21,149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,951
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,402
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,057
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LS53 AWX is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 86,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS53 AWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Navara typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LS53 AWX is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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