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FG03 GUU

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

102,242 mi
Last recorded102,242 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 GUU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 102,242 miles

Engine management light on

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

Front brake discs corroded

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

Offside rear brake binding

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

Rear coil springs corrroded

Fail 20 Apr 2017 102,242 miles

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

Engine management light on

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

Front brake discs corroded

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

Offside rear brake binding

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

Rear coil springs corrroded

Pass 20 Apr 2016 94,450 miles

Oil sump corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2016 94,450 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs corroded

Oil sump corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2015 87,167 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 85,207 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 85,206 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 78,039 miles

front radiator mounting corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2013 78,037 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front radiator mounting corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2012 63,522 miles

battery insecure

front radiator mounting slightly corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2012 63,520 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery insecure

front radiator mounting slightly corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2009 84,631 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 71,609 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 59,365 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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FG03 GUU is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FG03 GUU, 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 FG03 GUU registered?

FG03 GUU is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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