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WU51 NBN

2001 Nissan Pickup

Green Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

92,785 mi
Last recorded92,785 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Nissan Pickup88,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 NBN
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 92,785 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear lens damaged but not affecting light output

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced main cab mount corroded and insecure on one mount (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced front body mount corroded and detached (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 92,785 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective insecure (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Entrance/exit step significantly damaged step missing but bars sticking out (9.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear lens damaged but not affecting light output

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced main cab mount corroded and insecure on one mount (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced front body mount corroded and detached (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 92,785 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside chassis heavily corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2025

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 92,785 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2024 92,785 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 92,785 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pipes Situated Below Radiator (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis and Body. Offside Front Outrigger Mounting Area Of Body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All Four ()

Fail 16 Jan 2023 92,785 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength @ Leaf Spring Mounting Area/@ Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pipes Under Radiator (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis and Body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 19 Jan 2022 72,785 miles

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

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

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

chassis heavily repaired

Fail 11 Jan 2022 92,785 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

chassis heavily repaired

Pass 18 Dec 2020 92,785 miles

Body Work/Wheel Arches/Load Area Floor Generally Damaged, Corroded And/Or Heavily Deteriorated

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Chassis/Suspension/Underbody Generally Corroded

Steering Has A Lot Of Play In Steering Box/Drop Arm/Steering Linkage

Fail 9 Dec 2020 92,785 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Compensator Valve Mounting Area (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Leaf Spring Mounting Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Body Work/Wheel Arches/Load Area Floor Generally Damaged, Corroded And/Or Heavily Deteriorated

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Chassis/Suspension/Underbody Generally Corroded

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

Steering Has A Lot Of Play In Steering Box/Drop Arm/Steering Linkage

Pass 8 Jan 2020 92,785 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear floor area holed and corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2019 92,785 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 92,785 miles

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

Front Bumper Damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Worn Inner Edge, @2.5mm Tread Depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 92,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Bumper Damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Worn Inner Edge, @2.5mm Tread Depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 92,785 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 92,785 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 92,785 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement rear shackle bushes (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by spring shackle (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member by spring hanger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement rear shackle bushes (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2015 92,787 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2015 92,785 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 89,535 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 86,591 miles

front registration plate in complete

front shockers casing corroded both sides

rear chassis corroded

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 28 Oct 2013 86,587 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front registration plate in complete

front shockers casing corroded both sides

rear chassis corroded

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 1 Nov 2012 83,219 miles

nearside steering idler worn

offside front shocker outer casing deteriorated

rear exhaust box outer casing comming away

Pass 12 Oct 2011 78,889 miles

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

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

corrosion in rear bumper

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs corroeded

nearside and offside front upper ball joint boots split

slight exhaust leak

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 14 Oct 2010 74,131 miles

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

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

Front exhaust bracket lose, heat shields lose.

Heavy surface corrosion on rear inner chassis.

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

Fail 6 Oct 2010 73,930 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Front exhaust bracket lose, heat shields lose.

Heavy surface corrosion on rear inner chassis.

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 64,813 miles

Front discs scorn

Fail 28 Oct 2009 64,813 miles

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

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Front discs scorn

Pass 22 Oct 2008 55,468 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 50,056 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 42,494 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 34,920 miles

Nearside Front 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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WU51 NBN is a 2001 Nissan Pickup in Green with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 88,962 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 WU51 NBN, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WU51 NBN is a 2001 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 25 November 2001.

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