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KU03 VPL

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,003 mi
Last recorded102,003 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU03 VPL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 102,003 miles

BOTH HEADLAMPS DETERIORATED

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2016 101,893 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BROKEN (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested BECAUSE OF BROKEN EXHAUST (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

BOTH HEADLAMPS DETERIORATED

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2015 94,538 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 87,488 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Dec 2014 87,390 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 77,383 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both wipers slightly smearing screen

front number plate slightly discoloured

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 31 Dec 2012 70,314 miles

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

rear brake imbalance

Pass 9 Nov 2011 65,153 miles

front number plate

Pass 26 Jan 2011 60,923 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 60,922 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 57,524 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 53,770 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 45,501 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 35,777 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 30,850 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 VPL is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 KU03 VPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU03 VPL registered?

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

Is KU03 VPL safe to buy?

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