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GU53 LJF

2003 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,892 mi
Last recorded92,892 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 LJF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 92,892 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is perished/cracked

Both front headlamp plastic lenses are deteriorated, close to masking beam patterns

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Front lower cross member is corroded

Nearside rear tyre is perished, cracked, has a non repairable nail in it and tread is worn smooth on inner edge

No engine oil reading on dipstick prior to test

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 85,222 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is cracked

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join flange is corroded and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 85,222 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is cracked

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join flange is corroded and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released transposing with indicator (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 76,194 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 76,193 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 64,510 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 55,692 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 49,813 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 49,813 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 37,664 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Sep 2012 31,018 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 28,554 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 24,356 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 22,552 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 20,623 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 17,339 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 14,923 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GU53 LJF is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GU53 LJF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU53 LJF registered?

GU53 LJF is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is GU53 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU53 LJF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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