2003 Nissan Patrol 3.0L Diesel · EU53 KBV
2003 Nissan Patrol (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 132,541 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PATROL
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,541 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EU53 KBV Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2025
- 132,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (48 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EU53 KBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Nissan Patrol (EU53 KBV) between November 2007 and January 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (48 issues), Brakes (27 issues), Suspension (25 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 82 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
EU53 KBV Mileage History
- 07/11/200757,755 mi
- 22/12/200873,112 mi+15,357 mi
- 16/12/200980,841 mi+7,729 mi
- 22/12/201043,560 mi-37,281 mi
- 12/12/201194,103 mi+50,543 mi
- 12/12/201194,103 mi
- 20/12/201298,842 mi+4,739 mi
- 21/12/201298,842 mi
- 09/12/2013103,535 mi+4,693 mi
- 09/12/2013103,535 mi
- 12/12/2014109,445 mi+5,910 mi
- 19/12/2014109,445 mi
- 10/12/2015114,093 mi+4,648 mi
- 24/11/2016117,670 mi+3,577 mi
- 05/12/2016117,883 mi+213 mi
- 07/12/2017120,518 mi+2,635 mi
- 11/12/2018123,571 mi+3,053 mi
- 11/12/2018123,571 mi
- 03/12/2019127,146 mi+3,575 mi
- 04/12/2019127,146 mi
- 08/12/2020129,099 mi+1,953 mi
- 08/12/2020129,099 mi
- 16/12/2021130,407 mi+1,308 mi
- 10/01/2022130,447 mi+40 mi
- 10/01/2022130,447 mi
- 15/12/2022131,628 mi+1,181 mi
- 15/12/2022131,628 mi
- 05/01/2024132,364 mi+736 mi
- 15/01/2024132,372 mi+8 mi
- 06/01/2025132,531 mi+159 mi
- 30/01/2025132,541 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 4,340 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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