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HD53 BUP

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,523 mi
Last recorded91,523 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD53 BUP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 91,523 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 91,466 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside 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)

grinding from rear wheel area under braking from offside and nearside

Pass 19 Jan 2017 82,280 miles

all4 tyres deteriorated, cracks

front exhaust mount broken

Fail 19 Jan 2017 82,280 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all4 tyres deteriorated, cracks

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 25 Jan 2016 77,853 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated, cracks

front exhaust mount broken

Fail 25 Jan 2016 77,853 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres deteriorated, cracks

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 23 Jan 2015 72,586 miles

Headlights deteriorated close to excess

Fail 23 Jan 2015 72,586 miles

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

Front brake discs appear worn

Headlights deteriorated close to excess

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 64,602 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front shocker covers split

Pass 17 Jan 2013 55,716 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre/rear exhaust joint starting to corrode

front shocker covers split

Pass 12 Jan 2012 46,774 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

offside rear outer light lens cracked

Fail 20 Jan 2011 38,764 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear outer light lens cracked

Pass 20 Jan 2011 38,764 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear outer light lens cracked

Pass 15 Jan 2010 31,641 miles

Nearside front suspension has slight play in lower suspension ball joint

Pass 23 Jan 2009 26,170 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 22,000 miles

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

cracked rear light lense on offside

Pass 15 Jan 2007 16,768 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 16,768 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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HD53 BUP is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HD53 BUP, 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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HD53 BUP is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 7 December 2003.

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