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YJ53 YVK

2003 Nissan Navara

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

147,177 mi
Last recorded147,177 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 YVK
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2016 147,177 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion outer sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chasis leg both sides (6.1.B.2)

Steering box slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear leaf springs have corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2016 144,840 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 140,414 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 129,070 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust clamp modified but works ok.

corrosion to chassic at front and rear.

corrosion to n/s and o/s inner sills.

corrosion to n/s and o/s rear brake pipes.

fuel pipe corroded.

spare wheel missing.

unable to check rear tyres due to brakes seized on.

unable to ckeck rear wheel bearing due to brakes seized on.

Fail 27 Feb 2014 129,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust clamp modified but works ok.

corrosion to chassic at front and rear.

corrosion to n/s and o/s inner sills.

corrosion to n/s and o/s rear brake pipes.

fuel pipe corroded.

spare wheel missing.

unable to check rear tyres due to brakes seized on.

unable to ckeck rear wheel bearing due to brakes seized on.

Pass 21 Feb 2013 121,289 miles

corrosion on all rear brake pipes

n/s/f ball joint rubber split

o/s/r tyre on limit

possible leak from around steering box

slight wear in steering

spare wheel loose

underside of vehicle corroded

wear in front anti roll bar bushes

Fail 19 Feb 2013 121,281 miles

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

corrosion on all rear brake pipes

n/s/f ball joint rubber split

o/s/r tyre on limit

possible leak from around steering box

slight wear in steering

spare wheel loose

underside of vehicle corroded

wear in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 6 Mar 2012 112,063 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 28 Feb 2012 112,063 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Mar 2011 101,525 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2011 101,525 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 90,446 miles

advise chassis slightly corroded

advise exhaust

advise frtont +rear brake pipes

advise tyres worn

rear shackle bushes

Pass 27 Feb 2009 80,171 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 67,536 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 67,455 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2007 54,948 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Nissan Navara?

Based on 1,323,173 MOT tests across 129,772 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
8,088
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
129,772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,592
Registration plate lamp not working 21,149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,951
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,402
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,057
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YJ53 YVK is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Silver 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 Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 86,842 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 Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ53 YVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Navara typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ53 YVK is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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