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N573 OAE

2003 Nissan Silvia

Red Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

82,420 mi
Last recorded82,420 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Silvia75,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN573 OAE
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 82,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2024 82,395 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 82,359 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated coating slightly damaged (braded hose) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 82,000 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 82,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 81,846 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 80,681 miles

Both windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Pass 24 Apr 2015 78,931 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 78,931 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 76,097 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front braided / covered brake hoses brake hoses cable tied

signs of tyres rubbing arches

Fail 29 Apr 2014 76,097 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front braided / covered brake hoses brake hoses cable tied

signs of tyres rubbing arches

Pass 20 Apr 2013 163,960 miles

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 163,960 miles

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 142,644 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 75,233 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 75,233 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 105,518 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Silvia?

Based on 11,923 MOT tests across 2,116 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
1,823
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 435
Brake pipe excessively corroded 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 205
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 183
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N573 OAE is a 2003 Nissan Silvia in Red with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 75,084 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 Silvia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N573 OAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Silvia typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Silvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N573 OAE is a 2003 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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