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FP03 SKF

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

151,912 mi
Last recorded151,912 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP03 SKF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 151,912 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 143,060 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 143,053 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 136,001 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Both rear back plates corroded

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

Nearside rear lamp lens cover broken

Nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm (Legal Limit)

Noise from offside rear brake

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 19 Jun 2014 136,001 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Both rear back plates corroded

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

Nearside rear lamp lens cover broken

Nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm (Legal Limit)

Noise from offside rear brake

Offside headlamp upper bracket broken

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 19 Jun 2013 128,373 miles

Both rear brake back plates corroded

Engine oil leak

Front lower crossmember badly corroded

Nearside rear lamp lens cover damaged

Offside headlamp upper bracket broken (still secure)

Offside rear tyre sidewall badly perished

Fail 19 Jun 2013 128,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Both rear brake back plates corroded

Engine oil leak

Front lower crossmember badly corroded

Nearside rear lamp lens cover damaged

Offside headlamp upper bracket broken (still secure)

Offside rear tyre sidewall badly perished

Pass 1 Jun 2012 121,774 miles

Front lower cross member badly corroded

Nearside rear lamp lens cover broken

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside front headlamp upper bracket broken (still secure)

Oil leak

Power steering bottle hose slightly damamged

Fail 30 May 2012 121,774 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front lower cross member badly corroded

Nearside rear lamp lens cover broken

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside front headlamp upper bracket broken (still secure)

Oil leak

Power steering bottle hose slightly damamged

Fail 22 Jun 2011 115,461 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R Light lense cracked

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 115,461 miles

O/S/R Light lense cracked

Fail 23 Jun 2010 99,686 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 99,686 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 83,921 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2009 83,921 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 67,915 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

rear light lens cracked

Pass 8 May 2007 50,768 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 39,258 miles

KERB DAMAGE APPARANT TO OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER SIDEWALL

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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FP03 SKF is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FP03 SKF, 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 FP03 SKF registered?

FP03 SKF is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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