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BL03 BWD

2003 Nissan Patrol

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

136,916 mi
Last recorded136,916 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Patrol89,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 BWD
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 136,916 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from valve to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 134,139 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front hub has play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine management light on

Fail 27 Jan 2022 134,139 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached drop link (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front hub has play

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached drop link (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine management light on

Pass 11 Jan 2021 130,644 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front side/indicator lens missing

Rear brake pipe across axle

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

various rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2021 130,639 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake pipe across axle

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

various rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2020 129,065 miles

axle swivels appear to have minor surface corrosion

general underside minor surface corrosion advise clear waxoyl protection

Fail 24 Jan 2020 129,051 miles

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

general underside minor surface corrosion advise clear waxoyl protection

swivel seals poor , swivels rusty and no grease visable

Pass 28 Dec 2018 124,310 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 124,310 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 119,510 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 115,231 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 112,336 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 112,105 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 107,350 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 105,193 miles

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

Vehicle showing general signs of corrosion on components,suspension,steering and brakes

Pass 13 May 2013 100,804 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2013 100,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 92,691 miles

front axle swivels dry

Pass 11 Apr 2011 86,262 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 80,547 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 69,718 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 59,952 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 52,414 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 52,414 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 37,575 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Patrol?

Based on 80,444 MOT tests across 7,979 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,185
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
7,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,649
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,823
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,270
position lamp(s) not working 2,183
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,961
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BL03 BWD is a 2003 Nissan Patrol in Silver with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 89,626 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 Patrol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL03 BWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Patrol typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL03 BWD is a 2003 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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