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FJ03 XWS

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

87,203 mi
Last recorded87,203 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 XWS
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 87,203 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 87,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 83,390 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 83,388 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 78,859 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

center exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Nov 2014 74,260 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 74,260 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 29,457 miles

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

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

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

exhaust front downpipe is corroded and blowing

offside front wiper blade split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Dec 2012 64,951 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust downpipe heat shield rattling

offside front wiper blade is split

rear exhaust silencer support rubber split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Jan 2012 59,496 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 52,121 miles

front exhaust heat shield rattling

offside rear tyre is starting to wear close to tread marker

power steering pipe/hose/rack shows signs of leak

rear exhaust silencer support rubber split

washers hitting screen too low

Fail 11 Jan 2011 52,118 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine oil level well below minimum mark

front exhaust heat shield rattling

power steering pipe/hose/rack shows signs of leak

rear exhaust silencer support rubber split

washers hitting screen too low

Pass 18 Jan 2010 44,864 miles

exhaust system corroded and starting to blow slightly

nearside front wiper blade is split

offside rear brake starting to bind

slight fluid leak from around power steering pump/ high pressure hose area.

windscreen fluid washer jets spray pattern becoming poor

Pass 26 Jan 2009 37,940 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 37,476 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 29,118 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly †both rear tyres vlose to limit

Pass 21 Mar 2006 21,387 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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FJ03 XWS is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FJ03 XWS, 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 FJ03 XWS registered?

FJ03 XWS is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is FJ03 XWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 XWS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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