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HV53 OEA

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,582 mi
Last recorded122,582 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 122,582 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 122,471 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 115,433 miles

Nearside Front Brake has slight bind

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Radiator support / cross member corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 99,717 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all wheel trims missing

n/s/r tyre tread getting low

slight body damage

Pass 9 Apr 2014 82,976 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

body damage

front brake pads getting low

small chips on windscreen

Pass 3 Apr 2013 64,770 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 49,249 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 46,508 miles

Battery insecure

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under tray and engine cover fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Aug 2011 46,508 miles

Battery insecure

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under tray and engine cover fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Aug 2010 41,682 miles

offside steering rack & power steering pump damp

rear exhaust joint slightly corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2009 36,773 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

PAS rack and hose damp

long handbrake travel

oil leaks

plastic outer sill covers fitted

plastic undertrays fitted

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2009 36,773 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

PAS rack and hose damp

long handbrake travel

oil leaks

plastic outer sill covers fitted

plastic undertrays fitted

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2008 30,581 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 24,945 miles

Both Front Washer Jets Are partially Blocked And MisAligned

Centre Rear Seat Belt Upper Escutcheon Guide/Trim Displaced

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 19,833 miles

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

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

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 OEA is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OEA, 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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HV53 OEA is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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