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AM53 CZY

2003 Nissan Sentra

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

159,255 mi
Last recorded159,255 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 CZY
MakeNissan
ModelSentra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 159,255 miles

Engine lamp on

Fail 20 May 2015 159,254 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Engine lamp on

Pass 28 Aug 2013 154,812 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 151,674 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 147,227 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 129,945 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear heat sheild near tank over exhaust loose

Fail 17 May 2010 129,945 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear heat sheild near tank over exhaust loose

Pass 1 Jun 2009 117,360 miles

Exhaust heatshield insecure

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 104,880 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 104,371 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Nissan Sentra?

Based on 781 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
8,202
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 30
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
Side repeater missing 26
fog lamp not working 19
fog lamp missing 19
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AM53 CZY is a 2003 Nissan Sentra in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Nissan Sentra fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM53 CZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Sentra typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Sentra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AM53 CZY is a 2003 Nissan Sentra, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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