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Nissan Primastar

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc

LB53 LXGMOT history

LB53 LXG is a blue diesel Nissan Primastar first used on 8 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 158,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2026
Mileage
158,786 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 LXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Primastar
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2026
Latest MOT test
16 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 LXG was last recorded at 158,786 miles on 16 May 2025, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,717 miles · 13 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
6,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,786 miles
  • 2024 – 158,717 miles
  • 2023 – 152,875 miles
  • 2022 – 148,882 miles
  • 2021 – 146,228 miles
  • 2020 – 144,018 miles
  • 2019 – 141,092 miles
  • 2018 – 136,327 miles
  • 2017 – 128,325 miles
  • 2016 – 120,760 miles
  • 2015 – 113,819 miles
  • 2014 – 106,468 miles
  • 2013 – 97,730 miles
  • 2012 – 89,045 miles
  • 2011 – 80,874 miles
  • 2010 – 72,765 miles
  • 2009 – 62,654 miles
  • 2008 – 55,760 miles
  • 2007 – 46,814 miles
  • 2006 – 38,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,786 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Coolant leak radiator & level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,786 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    158,786 miles
    Test number
    196404699978
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail158,717 miles (+5,842)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,717 miles
    Test number
    440071917708
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak & level low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass152,875 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    152,875 miles
    Test number
    741544543463
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator & level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner sill area corroded

  4. Fail152,872 miles (+3,990)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,872 miles
    Test number
    751502715003
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator & level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner sill area corroded

  5. Pass148,882 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    148,882 miles
    Test number
    991823190800
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel corroded around mounted area, offside front

  6. Fail148,880 miles (+2,652)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,880 miles
    Test number
    702511901723
    • MajorFront Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel corroded around mounted area, offside front

  7. Pass146,228 miles (+2,210)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    146,228 miles
    Test number
    974796276623
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface, both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass144,018 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    238925018660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail144,012 miles (+2,920)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,012 miles
    Test number
    527629094194
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From valve to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Park brake performance low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass141,092 miles (+4,765)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    141,092 miles
    Test number
    522765127847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From rear load valve to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass136,327 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    136,327 miles
    Test number
    337204959116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail136,327 miles (+8,002)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,327 miles
    Test number
    364441360036
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass128,325 miles (+7,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    128,325 miles
    Test number
    268848331030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass120,760 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    120,760 miles
    Test number
    808588116865
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail120,760 miles (+6,941)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,760 miles
    Test number
    434511300348
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass113,819 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,819 miles
    Test number
    363636612738
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering inner joints

  17. Fail113,819 miles (+7,351)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,819 miles
    Test number
    670687062738
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering inner joints

  18. Pass106,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    106,468 miles
    Test number
    258736394294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,468 miles (+8,738)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,468 miles
    Test number
    236846694226
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  20. Pass97,730 miles (+8,685)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    97,730 miles
    Test number
    285880193204
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass89,045 miles (+8,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    89,045 miles
    Test number
    956504982222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass80,874 miles (+86)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    80,874 miles
    Test number
    608811701369
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSlight play in both steering rack inner joints

  23. Fail80,788 miles (+8,023)2 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,788 miles
    Test number
    329138691291
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack inner joint

  24. Pass72,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    72,765 miles
    Test number
    984431500334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,765 miles (+10,111)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,765 miles
    Test number
    770038790278
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass62,654 miles (+6,894)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    282107939393
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass55,760 miles (+8,946)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    55,760 miles
    Test number
    192759528309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass46,814 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    46,814 miles
    Test number
    110504437391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail46,799 miles (+8,429)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,799 miles
    Test number
    983663837348
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  30. Pass38,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    38,370 miles
    Test number
    472498136307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 LXG

Does LB53 LXG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 LXG expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 LXG?
The MOT on LB53 LXG expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 LXG done?
LB53 LXG was recorded at 158,786 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 6,527 miles a year.
Has LB53 LXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 LXG has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 LXG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 LXG find?
LB53 LXG passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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