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LV53 WRG

2003 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,054 mi
Last recorded171,054 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 WRG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 171,054 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2016 162,962 miles

upper rear stop lamp not working

Fail 5 May 2016 162,962 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both discs (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

upper rear stop lamp not working

Pass 12 Sep 2015 159,553 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both droplinks (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

advise tracking

oil leak

upper rear stop lamp not working

Fail 12 Sep 2015 159,553 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

advise tracking

oil leak

upper rear stop lamp not working

Pass 11 Oct 2014 149,123 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 136,386 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 136,386 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 129,679 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 121,817 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 112,084 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 99,165 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 83,967 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 70,558 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 57,831 miles

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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LV53 WRG is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LV53 WRG, 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 LV53 WRG registered?

LV53 WRG is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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