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L276 SES

2003 Nissan Pulsar

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

77,759 mi
Last recorded77,759 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Pulsar94,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL276 SES
MakeNissan
ModelPulsar
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 77,759 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 76,718 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 76,718 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 75,280 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 74,133 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 May 2009 67,797 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 67,797 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2007 65,968 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 65,968 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 65,048 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 65,045 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

How Reliable is the Nissan Pulsar?

Based on 197,697 MOT tests across 22,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
5,884
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
22,716
On UK Roads
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L276 SES is a 2003 Nissan Pulsar in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Pulsar models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 94,698 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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L276 SES is a 2003 Nissan Pulsar, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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