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LC03 NYU

2003 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

111,456 mi
Last recorded111,456 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 NYU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 111,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 89,276 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of seatbelt = both front head light lenses start to deteriorate = front brake pads low aprx 2/3000 mls = rear brake pads low aprx 3/4000 mls = temp brake fluid cap fitted

engine/gearbox oil leak = exhaust heatsheild rattling = slight play n/s/f anti roll bar link = O/S/R TYRE COMING CLOSE APRX 3/5MM WEAR OUTER EDGE = N/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE3 TO LIMIT APRX 2.54/4MM WEAR OUTER EDGE

Pass 10 Sep 2013 80,100 miles

gas leak exhaust manifold area = engine oil leak = slight leak from p.a.s hoses = slight play both front anti roll bar links = nails in both rear tyres = all tyres aprx 3/4mm

Pass 17 Sep 2012 70,823 miles

both n/s/r and o/s/f tyres coming close to limit aprx 3mm = rear brake pads low aprx 2/3000 mls = some corrosion/pitting rear brake discs = engine oil leaks = slight play n/s/f anti roll bar drop link

center to rear exhaust box flanges some corrosion/peeling = o/s/f tyre bald inner edges and close to limit aprx 2mm

Pass 30 Aug 2011 60,320 miles

O/S/F TYRE COMING CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2.5MM

Pass 24 Sep 2010 8,930 miles

nearside front wiper split

slight damage nearside front wheel inner beading

slight play rear antiroll bar bushes

Pass 8 Jun 2009 48,502 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 43,821 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 43,821 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 37,867 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2007 37,835 miles

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

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

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

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

o\s\f tyre has splits on inner wall

Pass 13 Jul 2006 31,346 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 31,346 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 29,632 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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LC03 NYU is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LC03 NYU, 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 LC03 NYU registered?

LC03 NYU is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 8 May 2003.

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