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SJ53 FTD

2003 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,741 mi
Last recorded122,741 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ53 FTD
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 122,741 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 117,974 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 108,140 miles

Body has slight corrosion undrbody (6.1.B.2)

rear service brake reading low

Pass 12 Sep 2013 106,983 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 100,114 miles

both steering idelers worn

Fail 24 Sep 2012 100,114 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

both steering idelers worn

brake warning light on

Pass 6 Sep 2011 92,164 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 85,762 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 Sep 2010 85,762 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 78,181 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 66,157 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 66,157 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 53,975 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 46,343 miles

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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SJ53 FTD is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SJ53 FTD, 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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What year was SJ53 FTD registered?

SJ53 FTD is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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