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AX53 KNP

2003 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

48,476 mi
Last recorded48,476 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 KNP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 48,476 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 47,618 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 47,615 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 46,785 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 46,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 46,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 45,075 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Under try is present (attention is required ). (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper/ side panel and door is damaged.

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Fail 8 Dec 2018 45,075 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no aim (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet washer is blocked (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no aim (4.1.4 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Under try is present (attention is required ). (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper/ side panel and door is damaged.

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Pass 5 Dec 2017 44,262 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Dec 2016 43,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 27 Nov 2015 41,840 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside+nearside (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre cracked

oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2014 40,117 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 38,278 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 35,771 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 33,539 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 31,239 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 31,239 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)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 28,117 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 28,117 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 24,632 miles

offside rear tyre worn on the inside edges

rear gear b ox mounting deteriorated

Fail 15 Dec 2008 24,632 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside rear tyre worn on the inside edges

rear gear b ox mounting deteriorated

Pass 14 Dec 2007 19,525 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 11,432 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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AX53 KNP is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AX53 KNP, 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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AX53 KNP is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 16 December 2003.

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