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SJ53 MVK

2003 Nissan D22

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

87,996 mi
Last recorded87,996 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Nissan D2286,085 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ53 MVK
MakeNissan
ModelD22
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2010 87,996 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear close to brake compensator valve

both front tyres wearing low

damage to front bumper

engine oil leak-needs attention

engine oil topped up for emissions test

front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still adequately supported

nearside rear tyre under inflated

offside front lower swivel joint some lift and play on absolute limits-borderline pass and needs attention

offside front wheel bearing slight play

passenger door mirror glass cracked

some rear brake imbalance

Fail 20 Dec 2010 87,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear close to brake compensator valve

both front tyres wearing low

damage to front bumper

engine oil leak-needs attention

engine oil topped up for emissions test

nearside rear tyre under inflated

offside front lower swivel joint some lift and play on absolute limits-borderline pass and needs attention

offside front wheel bearing slight play

passenger door mirror glass cracked

some rear brake imbalance

Pass 16 Dec 2009 71,199 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

corrosion atarting to front to rear brake pipes at rear

corrosion starting to offside and nearside rear under sills

damage to offside headlamp-needs attention

some free play at steering wheel

some play in front propshaft rear UJ and needs attention

Fail 7 Dec 2009 70,594 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear brakes binding slightly

corrosion atarting to front to rear brake pipes at rear

corrosion starting to offside and nearside rear under sills

damage to offside headlamp-needs attention

some free play at steering wheel

some play in front propshaft rear UJ and needs attention

Pass 16 Dec 2008 59,784 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 59,757 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 496,618 miles

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

both rear shock absorbers,top metal casings corroding shockers still in good working order

Pass 13 Nov 2006 36,337 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 36,337 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Nissan D22?

Based on 72,056 MOT tests across 5,277 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
6,532
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,277
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,884
brake binding 2,819
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,483
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,914
Registration plate lamp not working 1,857
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SJ53 MVK is a 2003 Nissan D22 in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Nissan D22 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 86,085 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 D22 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,884 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ53 MVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D22 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan D22 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJ53 MVK registered?

SJ53 MVK is a 2003 Nissan D22, first registered on 13 September 2003.

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