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HS03 OPW

2003 Nissan Sentra

Gold Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,301 mi
Last recorded188,301 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS03 OPW
MakeNissan
ModelSentra
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2014 188,301 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

headlight lenses scratched/frosted

n/s/f tyre low tread (under 3mm)

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit(just over 2mm)

poor headlight beam images

Pass 10 Apr 2013 170,329 miles

corrosion evident on undersills

front brake discs corroded/pitted on inner faces

front coil springs corroded

headlight beam patterns poor and becoming faint

headlight lenses scratched/fogging

Fail 3 Apr 2013 170,122 miles

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

corrosion evident on undersills

front brake discs corroded/pitted on inner faces

front coil springs corroded

headlight beam patterns poor and becoming faint

headlight lenses scratched/fogging

Pass 13 Apr 2012 154,331 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front coil springs corroded

head light lenses sratched/starring

headlight beam patterns becoming faint

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes corroded

o/s/r and n/s/r shock absorbers - bodies corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2012 154,331 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front coil springs corroded

head light lenses sratched/starring

headlight beam patterns becoming faint

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes corroded

o/s/r and n/s/r shock absorbers - bodies corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2011 138,713 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front indicator bulbs faded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure on body

slight play in n/s inner trackrod joint

Pass 7 Apr 2010 124,686 miles

front indicator bulbs faded

slight play in n/s inner trackrod joint

Pass 20 Apr 2009 115,395 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

flat head light beam patterns(no kick up)

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes rusty

Fail 7 Apr 2009 114,654 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

flat head light beam patterns(no kick up)

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes rusty

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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HS03 OPW is a 2003 Nissan Sentra in Gold with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HS03 OPW, 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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What year was HS03 OPW registered?

HS03 OPW is a 2003 Nissan Sentra, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is HS03 OPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS03 OPW shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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