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FM52 NMZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,600 mi
Last recorded121,600 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM52 NMZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 121,600 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 116,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both headlamps deteriorated

Fail 13 Dec 2018 116,639 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both headlamps deteriorated

Pass 18 Dec 2017 108,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 100,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 100,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60r16 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 94,079 miles

both front tyres worn to legal limit/inner edges

headlamp lenses deteriorating/beam images poor

Pass 24 Apr 2015 87,043 miles

both front tyres wearing low inner edges

Fail 24 Apr 2015 87,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres wearing low inner edges

Pass 26 Apr 2014 80,050 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 73,882 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 69,226 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 64,472 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 59,668 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 55,320 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside front wheel trim missing

nearside rear tyre feathering on inner tread and wearing

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2008 49,360 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

Pass 2 Apr 2007 41,844 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 72,309 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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FM52 NMZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FM52 NMZ, 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 FM52 NMZ registered?

FM52 NMZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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