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LD53 WSJ

2003 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

97,722 mi
Last recorded97,722 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 WSJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 97,722 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 May 2016 92,996 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

play in steering rack tie rod inner joints

windscreen washers poor

Fail 6 May 2016 92,996 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

coolant level low

front number plate slightly deteriorated

play in steering rack tie rod inner joints

windscreen washers poor

Pass 8 May 2015 88,914 miles

Rear Number Plate Deteriorating --Front Slightly

Screw In N/S/F Tyre

Slight Play In Steering

Fail 8 May 2015 88,914 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Number Plate Deteriorating --Front Slightly

Screw In N/S/F Tyre

Slight Play In Steering

Pass 15 May 2014 82,701 miles

O/S Upper Engine Mount Perishing

Rear Number Plate Discoloured

Fail 13 May 2014 82,653 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

High Level Brake Lamp Not Working

O/S Upper Engine Mount Perishing

Rear Number Plate Discoloured

Fail 13 May 2013 78,627 miles

Engine undertray fitted

Front brake discs worn

Front number plate loose - recommend attention

Nail in Nsf Tyre

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake Discs Corroding

Rear Number Plate Discoloured

Sign of Oil Leaks

Slight play in Os track rod end

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 May 2013 78,627 miles

Engine undertray fitted

Front brake discs worn

Front number plate loose - recommend attention

Nail in Nsf Tyre

Rear Brake Discs Corroding

Rear Number Plate Discoloured

Sign of Oil Leaks

Slight play in Os track rod end

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 9 May 2012 73,523 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

knock in steering rack/play in inner joints

o/s mirror cracked

washer aim poor

Fail 9 May 2012 73,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

knock in steering rack/play in inner joints

o/s mirror cracked

washer aim poor

Pass 15 Apr 2011 70,628 miles

Both Rear Tyres Perishing---O/S/R Badly RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Front Brake Discs Worn--Pads Seem Low

N/S Track-Rod End Gaitor Split

N/S/F Tyre Perishing With Side Wall Damage

Oil Leaks

Play In Steering Rack

Under Engine Cover Fitted

Fail 14 Apr 2011 70,624 miles

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

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

Both Rear Tyres Perishing---O/S/R Badly RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Front Brake Discs Worn--Pads Seem Low

N/S Track-Rod End Gaitor Split

N/S/F Tyre Perishing With Side Wall Damage

Nail In N/S/F Tyre

Oil Leaks

Play In Steering Rack

Under Engine Cover Fitted

Pass 12 May 2010 64,374 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 53,320 miles

engine under tray fitted.

front & rear brake discs slightly worn & corroded.

n/s seat belt slow to retract.

n/s/rear tyre perished & outer wall damaged recomend attension.

slight play in steering rack.

unable to open side loading door.

wiper smearing.

Fail 26 Nov 2008 53,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine under tray fitted.

front & rear brake discs slightly worn & corroded.

n/s seat belt slow to retract.

n/s/rear tyre perished & outer wall damaged recomend attension.

slight play in steering rack.

unable to open side loading door.

wiper smearing.

Pass 2 Nov 2007 48,285 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

play/knock in steering rack

Fail 2 Nov 2007 48,285 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

play/knock in steering rack

Pass 21 Sep 2006 40,348 miles

Refer To Advice Sheet No.442933466216 Dated 20/09/2006

Fail 20 Sep 2006 40,322 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Brake fluid level slightly low

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW,DISCS WORN/RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

front brake discs worn

front wipers smearing,just acceptable,recommend replacement

power steering fluid slightly low

spare tyre flat

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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LD53 WSJ 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 55%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LD53 WSJ, 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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LD53 WSJ is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 2 October 2003.

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