Nissan Navara
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,488 cc
LS53 SYRMOT history
LS53 SYR is a black diesel Nissan Navara first used on 7 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 162,294 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 162,294 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,305 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 SYR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Navara
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,488 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 7 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 SYR was last recorded at 162,294 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,286 miles · 12 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 5,305 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 162,294 miles
- 2024 – 156,482 miles
- 2022 – 149,838 miles
- 2021 – 145,528 miles
- 2020 – 133,304 miles
- 2019 – 124,539 miles
- 2018 – 114,281 miles
- 2017 – 103,886 miles
- 2016 – 93,357 miles
- 2015 – 88,064 miles
- 2014 – 84,147 miles
- 2012 – 84,137 miles
- 2011 – 81,482 miles
- 2010 – 77,867 miles
- 2009 – 73,435 miles
- 2008 – 70,300 miles
- 2007 – 64,787 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,294 miles
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Both front steering linkage components have play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,294 miles (+8)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 162,294 miles
- Test number
- 185120017139
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail162,286 miles (+5,804)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,286 miles
- Test number
- 655582453249
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass156,482 miles (+11)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 156,482 miles
- Test number
- 394024003944
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front steering linkage components have play
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back - both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle underside and chassis components corroded
Fail156,471 miles (+6,633)8 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,471 miles
- Test number
- 538526687996
- MajorCentral Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front steering linkage components have play
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back - both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle underside and chassis components corroded
Pass149,838 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 149,838 miles
- Test number
- 168149028656
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to n/s f top suspension arm mountings
- AdvisorySlight lift in steering column rubber coupling
Fail149,838 miles (+4,310)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,838 miles
- Test number
- 263422619944
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to n/s f top suspension arm mountings
- AdvisorySlight lift in steering column rubber coupling
Pass145,528 miles (+161)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 145,528 miles
- Test number
- 765177312609
- AdvisoryCentral Front underneath showing its age
- AdvisoryOffside Front cross member corrosion only surpports rad
Fail145,367 miles (+12,063)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,367 miles
- Test number
- 532578090098
- DangerousNearside Front Rear wheel steering linkage deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wish bone (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected handbrake binding stuck on (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake lever inoperative sticking on not working (1.1.6 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,304 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 133,304 miles
- Test number
- 144226020753
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion on o/s front chassis
- AdvisoryN/s/r brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryWear in n/s steering idler arm bushes
Fail133,299 miles (+8,760)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,299 miles
- Test number
- 341905132169
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion on o/s front chassis
- AdvisoryN/s/r brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryWear in n/s steering idler arm bushes
Pass124,539 miles (+223)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 124,539 miles
- Test number
- 552146293539
- AdvisoryNearside steering idler bushes
Fail124,316 miles (+10,035)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,316 miles
- Test number
- 130541852836
- MajorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside steering idler wear In bushes
Pass114,281 miles (+10,395)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 114,281 miles
- Test number
- 552855492164
- AdvisorySlight end float in steering column
Pass103,886 miles (+10,529)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 103,886 miles
- Test number
- 624593989997
- AdvisorySlight movement in top of steering column
Pass93,357 miles (+5,293)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 93,357 miles
- Test number
- 255427140422
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass88,064 miles (+3,917)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 88,064 miles
- Test number
- 359345475191
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteGeneral corrosion to chassis under vehicle but not affecting struture.
Pass84,147 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 84,147 miles
- Test number
- 659628984171
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCorrosion - some advanced to n/s/ and o/s chassis sections,
- NoteSurface rust to front brake discs
Fail84,147 miles (+10)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,147 miles
- Test number
- 718533984163
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCorrosion - some advanced to n/s/ and o/s chassis sections,
- NoteSurface rust to front brake discs
Pass84,137 miles (+2,655)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 84,137 miles
- Test number
- 789897632199
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass81,482 miles (+3,615)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 81,482 miles
- Test number
- 389483341171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,867 miles (+4,432)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 77,867 miles
- Test number
- 394571640113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,435 miles (+3,135)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2010
- Odometer
- 73,435 miles
- Test number
- 351116549106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,300 miles (+5,513)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 70,300 miles
- Test number
- 832388828123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 64,787 miles
- Test number
- 794682927156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 SYR
- Does LS53 SYR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 SYR expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 SYR?
- The MOT on LS53 SYR expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 SYR done?
- LS53 SYR was recorded at 162,294 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 5,305 miles a year.
- Has LS53 SYR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 SYR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS53 SYR 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 LS53 SYR find?
- LS53 SYR passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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