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HV53 BTZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

149,802 mi
Last recorded149,802 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 BTZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2022 149,802 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2021 137,004 miles

Central Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member / radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 121,912 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (Rocker cover gasket) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2020 121,912 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (Rocker cover gasket) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 108,713 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 100,445 miles

Central Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front cross member corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2017 93,396 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 86,164 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 76,700 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 67,455 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking in tyre tread

Pass 17 Apr 2013 58,043 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 58,043 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 53,105 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 53,104 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2012 50,421 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 44,512 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 38,625 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Jan 2009 33,009 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 27,315 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 20,350 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 20,350 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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HV53 BTZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HV53 BTZ, 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 HV53 BTZ registered?

HV53 BTZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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