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Nissan Navara

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,488 cc

LS53 VMDMOT history

LS53 VMD is a black diesel Nissan Navara first used on 21 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 115,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2022
Mileage
115,196 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 VMD
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
21 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 VMD was last recorded at 115,196 miles on 26 Nov 2021, 12,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,603 miles · 18 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
12,593 miles
Average per year
5,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 115,196 miles
  • 2020 – 102,603 miles
  • 2019 – 94,619 miles
  • 2018 – 90,970 miles
  • 2017 – 86,121 miles
  • 2016 – 81,365 miles
  • 2015 – 75,525 miles
  • 2014 – 71,269 miles
  • 2013 – 66,459 miles
  • 2012 – 61,397 miles
  • 2011 – 53,892 miles
  • 2010 – 48,082 miles
  • 2009 – 39,746 miles
  • 2008 – 39,659 miles
  • 2007 – 36,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,196 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on compensator (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,196 miles (+12,593)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,196 miles
    Test number
    136878191886
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass102,603 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,603 miles
    Test number
    120383741337
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail102,603 miles (+7,984)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,603 miles
    Test number
    402777858770
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass94,619 miles (+176)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,619 miles
    Test number
    674947457867
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExtensive welding repairs to chassis
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has heavy surface corrosion

  5. Fail94,443 miles (+3,473)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,443 miles
    Test number
    523617809542
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassi x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassi x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass90,970 miles (+4,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    90,970 miles
    Test number
    372253564861
    • AdvisoryFront both shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering idler arm worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis generally corroded

  7. Pass86,121 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    86,121 miles
    Test number
    910105420051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre devoid of tread on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edges. 255/60/17
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis generally corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Support crossmember for spare wheel corroded

  8. Fail86,121 miles (+4,756)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,121 miles
    Test number
    117449134026
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre devoid of tread on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edges. 255/60/17
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis generally corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Support crossmember for spare wheel corroded

  9. Pass81,365 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    81,365 miles
    Test number
    106960677875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on compensator (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail81,365 miles (+5,840)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,365 miles
    Test number
    634167185968
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion rear bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre devoid of tread on outer edge. 255/60/17
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on compensator (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front unable to check wheel bearing due to brake siezed
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass75,525 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,525 miles
    Test number
    646700295115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteOffside rear light unit cracked.
    • NoteVehicle underside, corrosion.

  12. Fail75,525 miles (+4,256)3 failures2 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,525 miles
    Test number
    989180795163
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteOffside rear light unit cracked.
    • NoteVehicle underside, corrosion.

  13. Pass71,269 miles (+1)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,269 miles
    Test number
    979880714245
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside rear light unit cracked.
    • NoteVehicle underside inc suspension arms front hubs etc covered in corrsion.

  14. Fail71,268 miles (+4,809)3 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,268 miles
    Test number
    927229504211
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside rear light unit cracked.
    • NoteVehicle underside inc suspension arms front hubs etc covered in corrsion.
    • NoteWith vehicle jacked up unable to turn rear wheels.
    • NoteWith vehicle jacked up very hard to turn front wheels.

  15. Pass66,459 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,459 miles
    Test number
    917919093118
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber covers deteriorated.
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber cover deteriorated.
    • NoteOffside rear light lens cracked.
    • NoteVehicle chassis/suspension covered in general surface corrsion.

  16. Fail66,459 miles (+5,062)2 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,459 miles
    Test number
    398489693119
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber covers deteriorated.
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber cover deteriorated.
    • NoteOffside rear light lens cracked.
    • NoteVehicle chassis/suspension covered in general surface corrsion.

  17. Pass61,397 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    61,397 miles
    Test number
    279061092484
    • NoteO/s/f shock shroud corroded

  18. Fail61,397 miles (+7,505)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,397 miles
    Test number
    436951592132
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteO/s/f shock shroud corroded

  19. Pass53,892 miles (+5,810)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,892 miles
    Test number
    589097581167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  20. Fail48,082 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,082 miles
    Test number
    220571610248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass48,082 miles (+8,336)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,082 miles
    Test number
    841801510253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,746 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,746 miles
    Test number
    604768799103
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  23. Pass39,659 miles (+3,063)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,659 miles
    Test number
    713330238145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass36,596 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,596 miles
    Test number
    134696037153
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight travel on hand brake

  25. Fail36,595 miles4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,595 miles
    Test number
    481594237135
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight travel on hand brake

Questions about LS53 VMD

Does LS53 VMD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 VMD expired on 19 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 VMD?
The MOT on LS53 VMD expired on 19 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 VMD done?
LS53 VMD was recorded at 115,196 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2021, an average of 5,407 miles a year.
Has LS53 VMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 VMD has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LS53 VMD 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 VMD find?
LS53 VMD passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2021 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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