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HY03 XMD

2003 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,051 mi
Last recorded119,051 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 XMD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 119,051 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front sills have damage

Fail 1 Sep 2020 119,051 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front sills have damage

Pass 6 Sep 2019 114,326 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 109,432 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 104,588 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Aug 2017 104,583 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Sep 2016 98,430 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

slight play steering and suspension

Fail 1 Sep 2016 98,422 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Stop lamp not working ALL 3 (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

slight play steering and suspension

Pass 1 Sep 2015 92,672 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 84,390 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 82,300 miles

Oil leak

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

nearside rear light lense cracked

nearside rear tyre cracked

nearside rear tyre cracking slightly

slight play in both steering rack knuckles

various body work damage

Pass 18 Jul 2012 80,595 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2012 79,925 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 77,799 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 71,989 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 71,934 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 64,705 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 60,559 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 55,994 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 49,091 miles

crack in windscreen outside of prescribed area.

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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HY03 XMD is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HY03 XMD, 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 HY03 XMD registered?

HY03 XMD is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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