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YN53 PLO

2003 Nissan Navara

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,515 mi
Last recorded132,515 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Navara86,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 PLO
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 132,515 miles

all leaf spring bushes perished

both front tyres low in tread and cracking in tread

centre prop shaft joint worn

engine oil leak

engine sump corroded and leaking

front head lamps oxidized resulting in poor images

heavy corrosion to all chassis and underside of vehicle

n/s front seat belt slow to retract

n/s rear lamp damaged

nail in o/s rear tyre

rear brake back plates, corrode, holed and weak

rear shock absorber bushes perished

Fail 4 May 2018 135,512 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped rear axel (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis mount (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s rear chassis area (5.2.6)

all leaf spring bushes perished

both front tyres low in tread and cracking in tread

centre prop shaft joint worn

engine oil leak

engine sump corroded and leaking

front head lamps oxidized resulting in poor images

heavy corrosion to all chassis and underside of vehicle

n/s front seat belt slow to retract

n/s rear lamp damaged

nail in o/s rear tyre

rear brake back plates, corrode, holed and weak

rear shock absorber bushes perished

Pass 25 Apr 2017 124,807 miles

all rear shocker bushes splitting

both rear brake drum back plates corroded

both rear brake drum back plates corroded

front exhaust flexi deteriorated and blowing strong advise

general corrosion to under side of vehicle chassis inner sills front suspension

nail in o/s front tyre

Fail 25 Apr 2017 124,807 miles

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

all rear shocker bushes splitting

both rear brake drum back plates corroded

both rear brake drum back plates corroded

front exhaust flexi deteriorated and blowing strong advise

general corrosion to under side of vehicle chassis inner sills front suspension

nail in o/s front tyre

Pass 4 May 2016 120,179 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

oil loss at sump.

under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion. (body and suspension components)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 120,162 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

oil loss at sump.

under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion. (body and suspension components)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 118,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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)

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

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 118,357 miles

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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)

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

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 20 May 2014 113,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery warning light on

Pass 6 Jun 2013 106,293 miles

Battery warning light displayed

Fail 1 Jun 2013 106,293 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Battery warning light displayed

Pass 15 May 2012 100,487 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

O/S/F outer sidelight inop

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 12 May 2011 94,370 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Screw in N/S/F tyre

Fail 11 May 2011 94,370 miles

Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Screw in N/S/F tyre

Pass 11 May 2010 83,015 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 May 2010 83,015 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2009 57,037 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 98,165 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 98,165 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 32,778 miles

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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YN53 PLO is a 2003 Nissan Navara in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YN53 PLO, 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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YN53 PLO is a 2003 Nissan Navara, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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