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MV53 YVZ

2003 Nissan D22

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

167,968 mi
Last recorded167,968 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan D2286,085 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV53 YVZ
MakeNissan
ModelD22
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 167,968 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 167,521 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 167,274 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 166,678 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 166,079 miles

chassis corroding

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

brake load sensor valve spring bracket corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2022 166,055 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

brake load sensor valve spring bracket corroded

chassis corroding

Pass 18 May 2021 163,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

bracket for load sensor valve spring corroded

chassis corroding

Fail 11 May 2021 163,785 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

bracket for load sensor valve spring corroded

chassis corroding

Pass 5 Jun 2020 161,268 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 153,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 146,787 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear chassis corroding

rear spring u bolts nuts corroding

wiper rubbers starting to split

Fail 23 May 2018 146,785 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember above axle area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear chassis corroding

rear spring u bolts nuts corroding

wiper rubbers starting to split

Pass 22 May 2017 139,103 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 128,938 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 117,078 miles

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

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

Fail 2 May 2014 109,595 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

high level brake light inoperative.

rear shock absorber shrouds corroded.

Pass 2 May 2014 109,595 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

high level brake light inoperative.

rear shock absorber shrouds corroded.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 98,377 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 90,457 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 83,590 miles

brake pipes to front greased

Fail 18 Feb 2011 83,541 miles

Centre Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

hand brake cable loose

water bottle for windscreen wipers has leak

Pass 6 Feb 2010 74,349 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 74,349 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

windscreen washer bottle leaking

Pass 17 Nov 2008 67,806 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 62,487 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 48,880 miles

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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MV53 YVZ is a 2003 Nissan D22 in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MV53 YVZ, 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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MV53 YVZ is a 2003 Nissan D22, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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