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S373 LPX

1998 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

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Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Nissan Pickup95,345 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS373 LPX
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 135,110 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2024 135,110 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/80x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

under body corrosion

Fail 30 Sep 2023

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

under body corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2022 108,774 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under body corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2021 99,659 miles

Exhaust leak from front flex joint

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Suspension components front and rear have surface corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2020 94,787 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Box- outer casing corroded and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Loading bed- holed corrosion

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2020 94,784 miles

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

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Sharp edges- Nearside and Offside (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From loading valve to flexy pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Box- outer casing corroded and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Loading bed- holed corrosion

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 94,452 miles

Front exhaust flexable section deteriorating

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

corrosion underside of vehicle

rear load area corroding

Pass 18 Sep 2018 94,215 miles

Front exhaust flexable section deterioarating

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

corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Sep 2017 93,955 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Sep 2016 93,411 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion underside vehicle

stone chips in front

Pass 23 Sep 2015 92,746 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion underside of vehicle

stone chips in front screen

Pass 8 Sep 2014 91,653 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 91,653 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 89,658 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight leak from oil cooler

Pass 18 Sep 2012 83,373 miles

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear box poor condition

Spare tyre defective

Tow bar socket casing damaged

both rear tail lights damaged but have correct operation

Fail 17 Sep 2012 83,373 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear box poor condition

Spare tyre defective

Tow bar socket casing damaged

both rear tail lights damaged but have correct operation

Pass 22 Sep 2011 74,980 miles

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

n/s/r lamp unit damaged

oil cooler pipes damp

parking brake lever travel getting long

washer jets poor

Fail 21 Sep 2011 74,980 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

brake test carried out by decelerometer -- lsd

n/s washer jet poor

n/s/r lamp unit damaged

oil cooler pipes damp

parking brake lever travel getting long

Pass 15 Sep 2010 68,655 miles

Oil cooler area wet with oil

Genaeral oil leaks

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

Slight windscreen damage

Fail 13 Sep 2010 68,655 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Genaeral oil leaks

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)

Oil cooler area wet with oil

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

Slight windscreen damage

Pass 17 Sep 2009 66,633 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exh silencer in corroded condition but not leaking.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2009 66,633 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exh silencer in corroded condition but not leaking.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 60,283 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 60,283 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Screen chipped.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 50,511 miles

Advises as per original mot

Fail 20 Sep 2007 50,511 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Chips in windscreen

General oil leaks

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge getting low

Pass 18 Sep 2006 43,526 miles

drivers door damaged

exhaust box skin starting to corroad

near side rear body work damaged †

off side rear body work damaged

rear exhaust mount corroded

slight play naer side drag link

slight play near side steering idler

How Reliable is the Nissan Pickup?

Based on 139,472 MOT tests across 10,648 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
6,395
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,683
brake binding 6,967
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Exhaust system not adequately supported 3,701
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S373 LPX is a 1998 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 95,345 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S373 LPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S373 LPX is a 1998 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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