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BP03 XCM

2003 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

205,385 mi
Last recorded205,385 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 XCM
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 205,385 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nsf and osf ball joint slight play

osf inner track arm slight play

Pass 19 Nov 2019 203,050 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 198,058 miles

Central Stop lamp not working

Coolant leak Around radiator ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Number plate cracked

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake caliper handbrake lever sticking

Offside Rear Brake disc backing plate corroded

Offside Wing mirror cracked

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 196,530 miles

front discs worn

Pass 14 Nov 2016 195,110 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 192,568 miles

front disc rusted and worn

Pass 2 Jan 2015 190,734 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

door check lamp staying on

front and rear tyre sizes unequal

front brake discs corroded

front number plate damaged

hazard warning switch damaged

windscreen scraped

Pass 13 Jan 2014 186,051 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 174,319 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2013 174,319 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 164,563 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 150,699 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 9 Aug 2010 150,691 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 143,699 miles

centre stop lamp not working may not be wired?????

n/s mirror cracked.

o/s sunvisor slightly loose.

o/s/f inner plastic arch loose.

possable play in a engine/gear box mtg.

top engine cover loose.

wire loose on top of engine.

Fail 3 Aug 2009 143,697 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

centre stop lamp not working may not be wired?????

n/s mirror cracked.

o/s sunvisor slightly loose.

o/s/f inner plastic arch loose.

possable play in a engine/gear box mtg.

top engine cover loose.

wire loose on top of engine.

Pass 1 Aug 2008 122,868 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside inner cv boot leaking

slight play in both steering arms

Pass 30 Jul 2007 101,109 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear tyres getting low on tread

Fail 30 Jul 2007 101,109 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 3 Aug 2006 77,491 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 77,491 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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)

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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BP03 XCM is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 105,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP03 XCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP03 XCM is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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