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MW53 UCG

2003 Nissan Kubistar

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

124,621 mi
Last recorded124,621 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Kubistar80,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 UCG
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 124,621 miles

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

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

glow plug light on dashboard

o/s/f inner rack end has slight play

Fail 29 Aug 2014 124,621 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

glow plug light on dashboard

o/s/f inner rack end has slight play

o/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Pass 13 Aug 2013 120,866 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 120,830 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 120,745 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 113,632 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 105,737 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 89,801 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 76,629 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Kubistar?

Based on 68,907 MOT tests across 4,188 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,569
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,310
Registration plate lamp not working 3,183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,097
position lamp(s) not working 1,882
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MW53 UCG is a 2003 Nissan Kubistar in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Kubistar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 80,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Kubistar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW53 UCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MW53 UCG registered?

MW53 UCG is a 2003 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is MW53 UCG safe to buy?

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