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M146 RTG

2003 Nissan Mistral

Black Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

246,752 mi
Last recorded246,752 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Mistral125,827 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM146 RTG
MakeNissan
ModelMistral
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 246,752 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 244,762 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 242,524 miles

Offside surface corrosion to sill

Pass 23 Jul 2022 239,072 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 236,585 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2021 236,583 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2020 232,994 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 226,551 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 221,958 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn inner edge

Fail 14 Jul 2018 221,956 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2017 215,185 miles

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 9 Jul 2016 206,173 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 200,193 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2014 194,023 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 187,006 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 180,657 miles

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

n\s\f brake sticking slightly

Fail 7 Jul 2012 180,501 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n\s\f brake sticking slightly

Pass 23 Jul 2011 174,115 miles

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

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

n/s/f brake binding on slightly

Pass 24 Jul 2010 167,111 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 157,253 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Jul 2008 148,540 miles

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

excessive wear offside front tyre inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2007 139,626 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 130,572 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2005

How Reliable is the Nissan Mistral?

Based on 6,134 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
6,952
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 431
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 355
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 289
position lamp(s) not working 238
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 220
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M146 RTG is a 2003 Nissan Mistral in Black with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Mistral models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 125,827 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Mistral fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 431 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M146 RTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Mistral typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Mistral is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M146 RTG is a 2003 Nissan Mistral, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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