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YA53 UCB

2004 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,498 mi
Last recorded136,498 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Pickup80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA53 UCB
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 136,498 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 132,277 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 130,050 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 129,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 128,250 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 128,111 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 127,913 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 127,439 miles

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

Under vehicle suspension, steering and chassis components all heavily corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2018 126,880 miles

All suspension rubber bushes badly perished

Brake pipes coated preventing full inspection

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 125,946 miles

All suspension and steering rubber bushes and boots deteriorated

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

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

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

Under vehicle components heavily corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2017 125,945 miles

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

All suspension and steering rubber bushes and boots deteriorated

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

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

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

Under vehicle components heavily corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2016 125,521 miles

Body and chassis sections in an advanced state of corrosion.

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Fail 13 Jan 2016 125,520 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

All front suspension and steering bushes and rubbers perished and deteriorated.

Body and chassis sections in an advanced state of corrosion.

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Pass 8 Jan 2015 123,068 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 105,486 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Jan 2013 95,488 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 95,488 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2012 85,384 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 85,384 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 76,269 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 70,226 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 60,027 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 53,814 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 46,105 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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YA53 UCB is a 2004 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YA53 UCB, 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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YA53 UCB is a 2004 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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