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P3 DVK

2003 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

159,652 mi
Last recorded159,652 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP3 DVK
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 159,652 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres and NSF (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 159,567 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Mid chassis inside rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust fouling on spare tyre

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Both (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner sills corroded and holed but not within prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Radiator mounting corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both NSF body mounts corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Front suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 151,892 miles

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

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security General underside corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 151,891 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security General underside corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 147,308 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 143,225 miles

Offside side step holed

Rear floor pan outer skin holed

Nearside side step holed

Offside Rear wheel noisy on rotation

Rear hand brake cable support bracket very rusty

general underbody corrosion

Fail 26 Oct 2022 143,221 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Nearside side step holed

Offside Rear wheel noisy on rotation

Offside side step holed

Rear floor pan outer skin holed

Rear hand brake cable support bracket very rusty

general underbody corrosion

Pass 29 Oct 2021 139,380 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 139,297 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn rear prop (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking around tank.suspect fuel pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 133,849 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

load area corroded and holed

Fail 26 Oct 2020 133,849 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

load area corroded and holed

Pass 23 May 2019 122,755 miles

Offside Rear butt/body corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2018 117,374 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 113,155 miles

chassis corroded

Pass 26 May 2016 108,854 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 May 2016 108,854 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 May 2015 101,558 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jun 2014 98,205 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 86,092 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 78,067 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 78,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 69,044 miles

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

Front brake disc's slighty corroed

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)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 61,678 miles

front pads getting low

some play present in steering system

Pass 3 Jun 2008 53,035 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 46,453 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 38,180 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 38,180 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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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P3 DVK is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P3 DVK, 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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P3 DVK is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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