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EJ53 ZSW

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,089 mi
Last recorded92,089 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 ZSW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2020 92,089 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 89,779 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side of vehicle corroding in various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside of vehicle undersealed/painted

Pass 12 Aug 2016 88,030 miles

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

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

everything corroded underneath body , inner sills , suspension arms ,coil springs etc

hard to inspect front & rear brake pads

n/s & o/s front tyres wearing inner & outer tread

Fail 11 Aug 2016 88,029 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested exhaust leak & very low fuel (7.3.A.1)

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember at radiator (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint broken (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

everything corroded underneath body , inner sills , suspension arms ,coil springs etc

hard to inspect front & rear brake pads

n/s & o/s front tyres wearing inner & outer tread

Pass 5 Aug 2015 81,080 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

centre exhaust has slight leak

front crossmember at radiator corroded

o/s/r brake slightly grabbing

Pass 12 Aug 2014 74,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer exhaust flange corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2013 69,951 miles

both offside and nearside front flexi brake hose ferruls corroded

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 24 Jul 2013 69,951 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

both offside and nearside front flexi brake hose ferruls corroded

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 9 Aug 2012 64,310 miles

both offside and nearside front brake flexi hoses ferruls corroding

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 12 Aug 2011 58,004 miles

both front tyres wearing at inner edges of tread

Pass 19 Aug 2010 52,787 miles

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

advise alignment check due to uneven tyre wear

Fail 19 Aug 2010 52,787 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

advise alignment check due to uneven tyre wear

Pass 24 Aug 2009 46,600 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 44,317 miles

FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE 22%

Fail 23 Nov 2007 44,258 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

FRONT BRAKES 21% IMBALANCE

Pass 21 Nov 2006 31,715 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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EJ53 ZSW is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EJ53 ZSW, 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 EJ53 ZSW registered?

EJ53 ZSW is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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