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HD52 HGJ

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

148,976 mi
Last recorded148,976 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD52 HGJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 148,976 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2018 148,965 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front brake bind

Pass 31 Jul 2017 138,426 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Park brake effort less than half of nearside.

Fail 31 Jul 2017 138,426 miles

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

Front Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake slight bind

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

Offside Rear Park brake effort less than half of nearside.

Pass 12 Aug 2016 128,405 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall is craking

Offside Front tyre side wall is craking

windscreen is scratched in zone A and B.

Fail 12 Aug 2016 128,405 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 Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre side wall is craking

Offside Front tyre side wall is craking

Pass 14 Aug 2015 118,699 miles

Brake disc surfaces rusting

Brake pads worn low

Front tyres perishing

Fail 14 Aug 2015 118,693 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Brake disc surfaces rusting

Brake pads worn low

Front tyres perishing

Pass 14 May 2014 116,319 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 116,319 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 111,559 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 106,725 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 106,725 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 101,648 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 98,665 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 91,528 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 87,226 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 May 2007 80,284 miles

Both rear tyres worn low & uneven

Pass 2 May 2006 72,710 miles

Rear 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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HD52 HGJ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 HD52 HGJ, 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 HD52 HGJ registered?

HD52 HGJ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is HD52 HGJ safe to buy?

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