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ET52 KLS

2003 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

209,351 mi
Last recorded209,351 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET52 KLS
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 209,351 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 202,132 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Nov 2019 202,132 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 194,393 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 194,390 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 186,921 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 186,905 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 185,256 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 185,256 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 181,008 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Mar 2016 181,001 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 180,594 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 180,594 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 166,601 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 166,601 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 145,427 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 128,277 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 128,277 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 113,294 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 97,694 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 82,341 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 73,818 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 58,374 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 41,502 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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ET52 KLS is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 105,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET52 KLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ET52 KLS registered?

ET52 KLS is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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