MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,708 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush 'D' bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage on offside of steering rack (2.3.3b)
dampness around nearside and offside steering rack gaiters
parking brake efficiency only just met - 17%
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides including side repeaters (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges of tread (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides including side repeaters (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges of tread (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
oily residue around o/s of steering rack area, very slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint and o/s/r antiroll bar drop link, tyre tread depths; both front and o/s/r 7.0mm, n/s/r 5.0mm, 205/60/16 97h
tread depths: both front on 4mm, n/s/r on 6mm, o/s/r on 7mm.
tyre size: 205/60/15 92H.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
tread depths: both front on 4mm, n/s/r on 6mm, o/s/r on 7mm.
tyre size: 205/60/15 92H.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DY03 ZHE is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 DY03 ZHE, 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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DY03 ZHE is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 March 2003.
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