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PE53 OCJ

2003 Nissan Kubistar

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

100,882 mi
Last recorded100,882 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2011
Typical for 2003 Nissan Kubistar80,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 OCJ
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2011 100,882 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise slight chip in offside rear lamp cluster lens

Fail 22 Sep 2011 100,505 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise slight chip in offside rear lamp cluster lens

Pass 27 Sep 2010 92,615 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER TRACK ROD WORN AT BALL END

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON MINIMUM ALSO BALD ON INNER RAISED TREAD

Fail 27 Sep 2010 92,615 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER TRACK ROD WORN AT BALL END

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON MINIMUM ALSO BALD ON INNER RAISED TREAD

Pass 29 Oct 2009 83,769 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2009 83,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 68,840 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Oct 2007 54,632 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 54,632 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 40,478 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 40,478 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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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PE53 OCJ is a 2003 Nissan Kubistar in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PE53 OCJ, 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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PE53 OCJ is a 2003 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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