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HJ53 KYR

2003 Nissan Kubistar

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

101,458 mi
Last recorded101,458 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Nissan Kubistar80,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ53 KYR
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 101,458 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to brake cylinder clean and paint. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cut in side wall not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Steer fluid low

Pass 22 Sep 2021 100,499 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 99,327 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 99,324 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 96,860 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 96,836 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2018 84,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner damp

Offside Front Outer damp

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat and badly perished ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 84,569 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner damp

Offside Front Outer damp

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat and badly perished ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 77,378 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 71,285 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 71,285 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 67,138 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 Dec 2014 63,640 miles

heavy corrosion to front anti roll bar vertical links

Pass 10 Dec 2013 60,594 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 60,588 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 57,784 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 57,784 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 55,254 miles

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

slight wear to front discs

Fail 6 Dec 2010 52,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 52,732 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 50,699 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 48,702 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 45,916 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 42,472 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Kubistar?

Based on 68,907 MOT tests across 4,188 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,569
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,310
Registration plate lamp not working 3,183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,097
position lamp(s) not working 1,882
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HJ53 KYR is a 2003 Nissan Kubistar in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Kubistar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 80,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Kubistar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ53 KYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was HJ53 KYR registered?

HJ53 KYR is a 2003 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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