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VE52 VUD

2003 Nissan Pickup

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

126,914 mi
Last recorded126,914 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE52 VUD
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2012 126,914 miles

Rear number plate is damaged.

Some damage to rear lamps.

Some play in steering idler.

Various metal brake pipes are corroding.

Fail 30 Jan 2012 126,914 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear number plate is damaged.

Some damage to rear lamps.

Some play in steering idler.

Various metal brake pipes are corroding.

Pass 2 Feb 2011 110,897 miles

N/s rear brake is binding slightly & works a bit slower than o/s.

O/s rear lamp is damaged.

Screenwashers are not very good.

Slight play in n/s front wheel bearing.

Some metal brake pipes are starting to corrode.

Pass 3 Feb 2010 96,099 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 96,099 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 80,774 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the outer edges.

Front brake pads look quite low.

Some play in both front lower ball joints.

Fail 30 Jan 2009 80,774 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the outer edges.

Front brake pads look quite low.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Some play in both front lower ball joints.

Pass 12 Feb 2008 64,432 miles

end float at steering wheel

starter motor defective

Fail 12 Feb 2008 64,432 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

end float at steering wheel

starter motor defective

Pass 12 Feb 2007 53,051 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 36,709 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 36,709 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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VE52 VUD is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 83,957 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 Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE52 VUD, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE52 VUD registered?

VE52 VUD is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 23 January 2003.

Is VE52 VUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE52 VUD shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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