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WJ02 FGZ

2002 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

169,790 mi
Last recorded169,790 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Nissan Pickup87,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 FGZ
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 169,790 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sills near door openings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material compensator to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 157,719 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear part of front to rear above rear axle to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front brake application is slightly uneven

Offside Front Wiper blade is smeary

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024

Offside Rear Tyre getting close to the wear indicators

Both outer sills are have signs of corrosion, noticeable when doors open

Nearside Front Tyre wearing thin worn badly on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the wear indicators

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Fail 18 Apr 2024

Exhaust system insecure Rear tailpipe area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation During imbalance test (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Making contact with tyre on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both outer sills are have signs of corrosion, noticeable when doors open

Nearside Front Tyre wearing thin worn badly on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the wear indicators

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre getting close to the wear indicators

Pass 19 Apr 2023 137,049 miles

Both outer sills, even at door opening is corroded but not excessively

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underside of vehicle is soiled heavily making inspection process difficult

Fail 17 Apr 2023 137,042 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Severe cracking/perishing deep enough to reach/expose cords/ply of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both outer sills, even at door opening is corroded but not excessively

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underside of vehicle is soiled heavily making inspection process difficult

Pass 4 Apr 2007 120,837 miles

Nearside Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 4 Apr 2007 120,837 miles

Nearside Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 94,730 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 94,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WJ02 FGZ is a 2002 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 87,863 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 WJ02 FGZ, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ02 FGZ is a 2002 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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