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HN03 SXW

2003 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,205 mi
Last recorded101,205 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN03 SXW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 101,205 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 98,558 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 95,951 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 93,012 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak

steering column has slight play

Pass 5 Jan 2016 92,288 miles

drivers door strap broken

o/s/f sill damaged

oil leak

Fail 5 Jan 2016 92,282 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

drivers door strap broken

o/s/f sill damaged

oil leak

Pass 2 Jan 2015 88,639 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 88,639 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 84,005 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 79,963 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Dec 2012 79,962 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 71,807 miles

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

change front wiper blades soon

Pass 16 Mar 2010 61,443 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 61,443 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 56,398 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 56,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2007 50,936 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 50,990 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 50,900 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 May 2006 46,567 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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HN03 SXW is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 105,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN03 SXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HN03 SXW registered?

HN03 SXW is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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