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AD03 YCT

2003 Nissan Primera

Gold Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

103,064 mi
Last recorded103,064 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 YCT
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 103,064 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)

Front crossmember corroded

Headlamp lenses in poor condition

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Small fluid leak from steering rack

Fail 16 Mar 2018 102,661 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)

Front crossmember corroded

Headlamp lenses in poor condition

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Small fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 6 Mar 2017 93,915 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking slightly on inside edge

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 28 Feb 2017 93,861 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking slightly on inside edge

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Mar 2016 91,878 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance Light output dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 91,756 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Flashes when indicator is operated (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance Light output dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 89,424 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 89,424 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 87,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 87,768 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Oct 2012 85,231 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 85,231 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 83,133 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 81,077 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 76,824 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 69,213 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 63,298 miles

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 58,691 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 58,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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AD03 YCT is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Gold with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 70,362 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 YCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 YCT registered?

AD03 YCT is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 10 July 2003.

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