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AO03 GBU

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

124,235 mi
Last recorded124,235 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 GBU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 124,235 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 124,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 120,136 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage engine bay (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 115,525 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 111,366 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 104,917 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Covered in grease ()

Pass 25 Apr 2018 99,846 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Slight binding O/S/F brake

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear worn on inner edge and cracking (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front on inner side (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 99,846 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Slight binding O/S/F brake

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear worn on inner edge and cracking (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front on inner side (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 94,156 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 87,713 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 87,712 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 80,066 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 72,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2013 65,920 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 59,908 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 53,048 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 46,304 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 40,431 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 34,817 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 26,332 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 16,917 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 16,891 miles

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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AO03 GBU is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO03 GBU, 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 AO03 GBU registered?

AO03 GBU is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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