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YL53 VGD

2004 Nissan Pickup

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,708 mi
Last recorded119,708 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Nissan Pickup80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 VGD
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 119,708 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 119,708 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

front wiper split, but clear screen effectively

Pass 22 Jan 2016 109,351 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 109,351 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Stop lamp not working neither (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 102,634 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 102,634 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 95,668 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)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 95,666 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 94,869 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)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 84,786 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 75,191 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 64,405 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2008 55,107 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2007 45,522 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 3,243 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 57,533 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YL53 VGD is a 2004 Nissan Pickup 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 2004 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,116 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 YL53 VGD, 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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YL53 VGD is a 2004 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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