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WG03 AVU

2003 Nissan D22

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,211 mi
Last recorded90,211 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan D2286,085 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 AVU
MakeNissan
ModelD22
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 90,211 miles

chassis has several areas of corrosion, but no holes present at time of retest

Fail 27 Apr 2016 90,206 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement unable to check bearing (3.5.1k)

park brake did not lock either side and only just met required efficiency

Pass 11 Dec 2014 86,018 miles

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

center stop light not working

front bumper corner brackets broken off

front exhaust bracket broken off

front prop shaft has play

offside front fog light not working

rear exhaust bracket broken off

Pass 6 Dec 2013 81,872 miles

high level stop lamp present but not wired

Fail 5 Dec 2013 81,870 miles

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

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

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

high level stop lamp present but not wired

Pass 1 Nov 2012 76,338 miles

N/S wiper blade split

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f wheel when rotated has squealing noise. possibly worn brake pads, but unable to inspect

Fail 29 Oct 2012 76,334 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

N/S wiper blade split

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f wheel when rotated has squealing noise. possibly worn brake pads, but unable to inspect

Pass 8 Dec 2011 75,087 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 72,027 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 69,621 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 66,509 miles

front prop rear UJ worn out

Fail 31 Mar 2008 66,504 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

front prop rear UJ worn out

powere steering belt loose (squealing)

rear brakes binding on hard to check wheel b earings

Pass 28 Sep 2006 56,577 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

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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WG03 AVU is a 2003 Nissan D22 in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WG03 AVU, 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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WG03 AVU is a 2003 Nissan D22, first registered on 3 July 2003.

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