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VE53 YXH

2004 Nissan Pickup

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

147,651 mi
Last recorded147,651 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Pickup80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE53 YXH
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 147,651 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Chassis Crossmember Corroded

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

Offside Rear Bump stop missing

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 146,881 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 144,919 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2023 144,905 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 144,138 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 144,138 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 143,279 miles

General under body corrosion

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output And offside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 142,901 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 142,852 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge and starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 141,891 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 141,502 miles

Both front tyres worn bald on inner edge

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 140,262 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2017 140,252 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2016 138,751 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 137,902 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2015 137,866 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 136,319 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 136,300 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 132,600 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 132,600 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 130,153 miles

exhaust silencer excessive corrosion.

Fail 12 Jan 2012 130,143 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

exhaust clamp broken.

exhaust silencer excessive corrosion.

Pass 20 Jan 2011 126,754 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2011 126,705 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 117,450 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 117,441 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 102,847 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 89,344 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 76,483 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 76,483 miles

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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VE53 YXH is a 2004 Nissan Pickup in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,116 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 VE53 YXH, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Pickup is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VE53 YXH is a 2004 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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