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LY52 RKV

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

78,525 mi
Last recorded78,525 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 RKV
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 78,525 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2014 78,525 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 76,772 miles

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 74,869 miles

air bag warning lamp on

Fail 13 Feb 2012 74,869 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 26 Jan 2011 70,585 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 70,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 66,919 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 66,775 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake cable fixing bracket retaining bolt insecure on offside rear brake calliper

Rear brake pads low

Pass 25 Feb 2009 55,170 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 55,170 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 49,529 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 39,384 miles

all tyres slightly worn

Fail 17 Jan 2007 39,384 miles

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

all tyres slightly worn

clutch slipping

front brake disc's worn

Pass 1 Feb 2006 33,032 miles

battery security?

rear brake disc's are slightly corroded & scored

Fail 31 Jan 2006 33,032 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

battery security?

rear brake disc's are slightly corroded & scored

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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LY52 RKV is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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

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 LY52 RKV, 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 LY52 RKV registered?

LY52 RKV is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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