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KU03 VNZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

172,110 mi
Last recorded172,110 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU03 VNZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 172,110 miles

Front cross member corroded.

Fail 21 Feb 2019 172,110 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front cross member corroded.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 166,046 miles

Body has slight corrosion Front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside rear tyre worn.

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 159,734 miles

Both rear tyres worn & perished.

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Also heat Shields loose (7.1.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion Cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 153,019 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear tyres worn and perished.

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2016 152,968 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear tyres worn and perished.

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 145,710 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Slight corrosion to both rear inner sills.

Fail 26 Feb 2015 145,653 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Slight corrosion to both rear inner sills.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 138,765 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 131,242 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 124,165 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 118,114 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 118,114 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 113,388 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 113,388 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 108,020 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 101,796 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2007 94,689 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 68,497 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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KU03 VNZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 KU03 VNZ, 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 KU03 VNZ registered?

KU03 VNZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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