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EO53 ZLK

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,671 mi
Last recorded104,671 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 ZLK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 104,671 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 101,094 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 93,553 miles

engine management light on

oil,leak

Fail 4 Sep 2015 93,553 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Additional braking device leaking exhaust gasses (3.6.I.6)

engine management light on

oil,leak

Pass 2 Mar 2015 88,737 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2014 78,941 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 78,941 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 73,702 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 71,889 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 62,040 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 62,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 55,268 miles

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR SEAT BELTS INCORRECTLY FITTED

REAR NO.PLATE DETERIORATING

NAIL IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD

SPARE TYRE EXPOSING CORDS 205/60/16H

Fail 5 Feb 2009 55,268 miles

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)

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)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

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

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR SEAT BELTS INCORRECTLY FITTED

REAR NO.PLATE DETERIORATING

NAIL IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD

SPARE TYRE EXPOSING CORDS 205/60/16H

Pass 7 Feb 2008 43,948 miles

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

NEARSIDE REAR SEAT BELT DAMAGED

OIL LEAKS

REAR NO.PLATE DETERIORATING

REAR WIPER SPLIT

SLIGHT FLUID SEEPAGE FROM POWER STEERING SYSTEM

SPARE TYRE EXPOSING CORDS

Fail 29 Jan 2008 43,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

REAR WIPER SPLIT

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

NEARSIDE REAR SEAT BELT DAMAGED

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC SCORED

OIL LEAKS

REAR NO.PLATE DETERIORATING

SLIGHT FLUID SEEPAGE FROM POWER STEERING SYSTEM

NAIL IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD

SPARE TYRE EXPOSING CORDS

Pass 18 Sep 2006 32,139 miles

Front brake pads aprox.70% worn.

N/S wiper blade worn. †

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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EO53 ZLK is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EO53 ZLK, 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 EO53 ZLK registered?

EO53 ZLK is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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