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YJ03 HCZ

2003 Nissan Pickup

Green Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

148,487 mi
Last recorded148,487 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 HCZ
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 148,487 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Lower 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)

Oil leak engine ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage at front cross member (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Nov 2016 148,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower 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)

Oil leak engine ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage at front cross member (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 140,767 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 136,467 miles

Headlamp output intensity low.

Service brake performance ONLY 51% just within MOT requirements of 50% minimum.

Fail 21 Oct 2014 136,462 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Headlamp output intensity low.

Nearside rear light lense cracked but not showing white light.

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Service brake performance ONLY 56% just within MOT requirements of 50% minimum.

Pass 15 Oct 2013 126,736 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 126,733 miles

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

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

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

Play/lift in offside front suspension upper ball joint but not considered excessive at this time.

Pass 16 Oct 2012 118,462 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 112,777 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 112,770 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2010 110,123 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2009 108,818 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 84,469 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2008 82,680 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 59,064 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 42,384 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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YJ03 HCZ is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Green with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YJ03 HCZ, 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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YJ03 HCZ is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 25 March 2003.

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