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YY53 TGK

2003 Nissan Pickup

Black Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

49,492 mi
Last recorded49,492 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pickup83,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 TGK
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2023 49,492 miles

Body mounting fixings missing o\s\f-o\s\r-n\s\r mountings corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened rear mount corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner CORRODED

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

REAR OF FUEL TANK MOUNT CORRODED

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear N\S\R SHOCKER DUST GUARD MISSING O\S\R SHOCKER IN POOR CONDITION

SPARE WHEEL LOOSE BUT SECURE

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 front upper and lower wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis especially rear around rear spring hanger mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 47,990 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front inners and rear flexys (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering box leaking oil not dripping (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front upper and lower wishbones corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both side step mounts corroded

rear shocker casings in poor condition

spare wheel secure but loose on mounts

surface rust on chassis and crossmembers

Fail 19 Jan 2022 47,989 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front inners and rear flexys (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering box leaking oil not dripping (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front upper and lower wishbones corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both side step mounts corroded

rear shocker casings in poor condition

spare wheel secure but loose on mounts

surface rust on chassis and crossmembers

Pass 14 Jan 2021 46,262 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2021 46,262 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to load valve at rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 45,032 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes to/from load valve at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 45,020 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes to/from load valve at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 43,599 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 42,002 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both mains to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 40,476 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2017 40,476 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 38,862 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both mains to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 37,318 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 35,507 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 33,814 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 31,103 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 31,103 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 26,871 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 25,564 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 23,312 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2007 20,305 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 13,820 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 13,820 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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YY53 TGK is a 2003 Nissan Pickup in Black with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YY53 TGK, 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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YY53 TGK is a 2003 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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