
Nissan Primastar
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc
LB53 PXJMOT history
LB53 PXJ is a silver diesel Nissan Primastar first used on 16 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 172,828 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 172,828 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,561 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 PXJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Primastar
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,870 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 16 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 PXJ was last recorded at 172,828 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 6,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,663 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,165 miles
- Average per year
- 7,561 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 172,828 miles
- 2025 – 166,663 miles
- 2024 – 161,137 miles
- 2023 – 156,134 miles
- 2022 – 149,526 miles
- 2021 – 146,075 miles
- 2020 – 141,487 miles
- 2019 – 135,912 miles
- 2018 – 121,926 miles
- 2017 – 105,742 miles
- 2015 – 94,171 miles
- 2014 – 86,307 miles
- 2013 – 81,407 miles
- 2012 – 76,727 miles
- 2010 – 66,094 miles
- 2009 – 57,572 miles
- 2008 – 51,210 miles
- 2007 – 41,251 miles
- 2006 – 27,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,828 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 172,828 miles
- Test number
- 977973195975
- AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail172,826 miles (+6,163)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,826 miles
- Test number
- 163968983360
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass166,663 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 166,663 miles
- Test number
- 937733781697
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail166,663 miles (+5,526)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,663 miles
- Test number
- 752334514776
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,137 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 161,137 miles
- Test number
- 313203803052
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail161,137 miles (+5,003)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,137 miles
- Test number
- 741864298003
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorSpeedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,134 miles (+6,608)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 156,134 miles
- Test number
- 770743183992
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass149,526 miles (+3,451)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 149,526 miles
- Test number
- 377969189841
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,075 miles (+4,588)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 146,075 miles
- Test number
- 387207664658
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,487 miles (+5,575)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 141,487 miles
- Test number
- 416099180370
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass135,912 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 135,912 miles
- Test number
- 486696878549
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail135,912 miles (+13,986)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,912 miles
- Test number
- 595560738932
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,926 miles (+288)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 121,926 miles
- Test number
- 676835431894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,638 miles (+15,896)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,638 miles
- Test number
- 765767117081
- FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass105,742 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 105,742 miles
- Test number
- 110854023163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail105,742 miles (+11,571)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,742 miles
- Test number
- 283330761812
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,171 miles (+7,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 94,171 miles
- Test number
- 271965197382
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass86,307 miles (+4,900)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 86,307 miles
- Test number
- 535641014218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,407 miles (+4,680)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 81,407 miles
- Test number
- 285481813260
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,727 miles (+10,633)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 76,727 miles
- Test number
- 686719512281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,094 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 66,094 miles
- Test number
- 364015350324
- NoteFRONT SCREEN DAMAGE
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGE WEARING
Fail66,094 miles (+8,522)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,094 miles
- Test number
- 441044950322
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteFRONT SCREEN DAMAGE
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGE WEARING
Pass57,572 miles (+6,362)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 57,572 miles
- Test number
- 530951749317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,210 miles (+9,959)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 51,210 miles
- Test number
- 174930758365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,251 miles (+13,322)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 41,251 miles
- Test number
- 173055357347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,929 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,929 miles
- Test number
- 350562246359
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass27,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 27,929 miles
- Test number
- 411672346420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 PXJ
- Does LB53 PXJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 PXJ is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 PXJ?
- The MOT on LB53 PXJ is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 PXJ done?
- LB53 PXJ was recorded at 172,828 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 7,561 miles a year.
- Has LB53 PXJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 PXJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB53 PXJ 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 PXJ find?
- LB53 PXJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front jacking point corrosion; nearside rear upper suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat corrosion; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.
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