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DV53 FVZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2012
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,355 mi
Last recorded124,355 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 FVZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2011 124,355 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 22 Jun 2011 124,353 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 19 Jul 2010 120,111 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 120,111 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 110,193 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 100,564 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 93,685 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 82,992 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 80,808 miles

rear washer jet missing

Fail 2 Nov 2007 80,808 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear washer jet missing

Pass 9 Nov 2006 63,891 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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DV53 FVZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DV53 FVZ, 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 DV53 FVZ registered?

DV53 FVZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is DV53 FVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV53 FVZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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