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FY53 JDO

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,718 mi
Last recorded53,718 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 JDO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 May 2019 53,718 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 49,361 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 45,786 miles

Front crossmember corroded

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear drop link has slight play

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange is excessivley corroded (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 457,586 miles

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

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

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

Front crossmember corroded

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear drop link has slight play

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange is excessivley corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 43,874 miles

Nearside wiper poor clearing.

chip in windscreen.

headlamp len`s going cloudy!

park brake only just reached req`d standard

rear tyres wearing low on edges.

Pass 4 Sep 2014 41,452 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

alternator belt cracked.

rear brakes grinding slightly on test!

removed obstruction to drivers view from interior mirror.headlamp len`s scratched slightly affecting beam pattern

screw in nsr tyre allso worn low on edges [205/60*16H]

slight corrosion on rear ends of both main brake pipes.

Pass 6 Sep 2013 38,781 miles

nsf tyre wall scuffed.nail in osr tyre allso close to MOT limit and bald on raised sections!nsr tyre ON MOT LIMIT allso bald on raised sections [205/60*14H]

nsr hub bearing noisy (BORDERLINE PASS!).

oil leak gearbox area?

removed obstruction to drivers view from interior mirror.

Pass 13 Sep 2012 35,851 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 32,522 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 32,522 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 28,851 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 24,777 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 20,956 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 17,478 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 13,032 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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FY53 JDO is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY53 JDO, 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 FY53 JDO registered?

FY53 JDO is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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