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OV53 ORJ

2003 Nissan Kubistar

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,900 mi
Last recorded133,900 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Kubistar80,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 ORJ
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2015 133,900 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Top centre stop lamp not working

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)

Fail 28 May 2015 133,900 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Top centre stop lamp not working assume disconnected.

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)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 123,522 miles

air bag light tends to flash intermittent

Pass 6 Oct 2012 107,420 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 91,165 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 75,098 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 58,709 miles

n/s/f c/v gaiter loose on joint

Pass 10 Oct 2008 44,600 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 37,163 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 27,976 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 27,976 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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OV53 ORJ is a 2003 Nissan Kubistar in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OV53 ORJ, 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 OV53 ORJ registered?

OV53 ORJ is a 2003 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 10 October 2003.

Is OV53 ORJ safe to buy?

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