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FA03 OHN

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

132,656 mi
Last recorded132,656 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 OHN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 132,656 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all visible (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2021 132,656 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all visible (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2020 121,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 108,773 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all visible brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

inner sills corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2018 94,248 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers & shield fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2017 87,307 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 87,307 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Emissions not tested Rear box broken (7.3.A.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 81,736 miles

OSR tyre worn on inner edge

Under trays fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2016 81,736 miles

OSR tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2015 77,126 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Fail 29 Jul 2015 77,126 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light on

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 27 Aug 2014 70,893 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 63,251 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 57,514 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 57,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 51,896 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 45,647 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 84,378 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 39,022 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 31,432 miles

Oil leak

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 23,434 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 23,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

cuts in offside rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 4 Jul 2006 13,926 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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FA03 OHN is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FA03 OHN, 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 FA03 OHN registered?

FA03 OHN is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 23 July 2003.

Is FA03 OHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA03 OHN shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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