2003 Nissan Pickup 2.5L Diesel · BV53 DSU
2003 Nissan Pickup (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 138,120 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PICKUP
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,120 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV53 DSU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2025
- 138,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BV53 DSU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Nissan Pickup (BV53 DSU) between March 2024 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
BV53 DSU Mileage History
- 26/03/2024127,834 mi
- 28/03/2024127,856 mi+22 mi
- 27/03/2025138,100 mi+10,244 mi
- 10/04/2025138,120 mi+20 mi
- 10/04/2025138,120 mi
Average of roughly 9,884 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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