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AO52 XTW

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

116,064 mi
Last recorded116,064 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 XTW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 116,064 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

brake back plates corroded x4

childs seat fitted

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust brackets corroded

exhaust corroded

nail o/s/r tyre

ol/s/ f steering arm play

raer exhaust holed

rear axle corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2015 115,799 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing caliper (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded

nail o/s/r tyre

ol/s/ f steering arm play

raer exhaust holed

rear axle corroded

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake back plates corroded x4

childs seat fitted

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2014 109,318 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

exhaust heatshield loose

n/s/f tyre under inflated

o/s/f back plater corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2014 109,318 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint insecure (3.5.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

exhaust heatshield loose

n/s/f tyre under inflated

o/s/f back plater corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2013 104,739 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 100,243 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 100,243 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 91,255 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 85,146 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 85,146 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 79,762 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 79,762 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Sep 2008 38,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 38,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Sep 2007 62,181 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 48,367 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 18 Jan 2006 45,981 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 45,981 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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AO52 XTW is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AO52 XTW, 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 AO52 XTW registered?

AO52 XTW is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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