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FE03 CYL

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

102,842 mi
Last recorded102,842 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 CYL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 102,842 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 102,842 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 97,339 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2020 97,339 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 93,748 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 90,086 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 90,086 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 85,316 miles

Central Front cross member corroded near engine support mounting

Fail 21 Jan 2017 85,316 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting adrift (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Central Front cross member corroded near engine support mounting

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 78,695 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 73,137 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 67,784 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 63,587 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 57,153 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 50,982 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 45,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Feb 2009 39,436 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 33,234 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 26,920 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 26,792 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 20,340 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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FE03 CYL is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FE03 CYL, 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 FE03 CYL registered?

FE03 CYL is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FE03 CYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE03 CYL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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