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GM03 BVV

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

38,975 mi
Last recorded38,975 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM03 BVV
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2022 38,975 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine oil level on min

Excessive corrosion / hole to front panel

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated / size 205/60R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated / size 205/60R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated / size 205/60R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated / size 205/60R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 24,244 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 23,966 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 23,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 23,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 22,811 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 22,171 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

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

corrosion apparent on rear axle components

corrosion on front cross member

side repeater lamps faded

Fail 8 Aug 2017 22,170 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear - section leading to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear - section leading to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

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

corrosion apparent on rear axle components

corrosion on front cross member

side repeater lamps faded

Pass 8 Aug 2016 21,430 miles

ns and os headlamp lenses deteriorated

nsf tyre low tread and badly cracked

osf tyre badly cracked and worn on edges

Pass 13 Aug 2015 20,351 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres perishing

front lower cross member corroded

rear bumper damaged

Fail 11 Aug 2015 20,350 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres perishing

front lower cross member corroded

rear bumper damaged

unable to check n/s/f wheel bearing due to brake binding to excess

Pass 24 Jul 2014 19,269 miles

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

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

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

both front wiper blades split

both rear tyres perishing

front lower cross member corroded

rear wiper blade split

Fail 24 Jul 2014 19,269 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

both front wiper blades split

both rear tyres perishing

front lower cross member corroded

rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 Jul 2013 18,069 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 18,069 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 17,180 miles

I,D,V,D has poor visiblity

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f + o/s/f headlamp lenses deteriorating and starting to dsitort there beam patterns

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 1 Aug 2011 15,640 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 4 Aug 2010 14,412 miles

wipers fraying

Pass 4 Aug 2009 12,525 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 10,617 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 10,617 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 8,742 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 5,880 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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GM03 BVV is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GM03 BVV, 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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GM03 BVV is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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