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EF03 LTE

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,974 mi
Last recorded123,974 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 LTE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 123,974 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 123,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 107,833 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 107,833 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 72,459 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 72,459 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 70,098 miles

n/s front tyre outer wall damaged not to cords or ply.

Fail 1 Oct 2014 70,075 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

n/s front tyre outer wall damaged not to cords or ply.

Pass 20 May 2013 62,020 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 15 May 2012 54,821 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 50,079 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 50,079 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)

Pass 21 May 2010 45,726 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 40,996 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 34,989 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 34,986 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 28,424 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 21,617 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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EF03 LTE is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 EF03 LTE, 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 EF03 LTE registered?

EF03 LTE is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is EF03 LTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF03 LTE shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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