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WF03 YCU

2003 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

201,783 mi
Last recorded201,783 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 YCU
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 201,783 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 196,308 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 196,205 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 192,883 miles

steering idler bush slightly worn

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 192,883 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

steering idler bush slightly worn

Pass 31 Oct 2022 189,204 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 189,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 182,757 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 175,470 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 175,140 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure Front (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 166,744 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 166,579 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear comp to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 157,220 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 152,541 miles

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

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 15 Feb 2018 152,541 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 4 Jan 2017 143,143 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 143,143 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 135,171 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 129,023 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 129,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 119,448 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 119,448 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 May 2013 112,647 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 112,647 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 102,117 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 May 2012 102,117 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2011 92,082 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2010 80,603 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 68,011 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 68,011 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 58,109 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 47,167 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 35,887 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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WF03 YCU is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WF03 YCU, 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.

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What year was WF03 YCU registered?

WF03 YCU is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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