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LY53 KTD

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

112,408 mi
Last recorded112,408 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 KTD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 112,408 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 112,277 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear temp repair (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 108,386 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 108,386 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle Handbrake (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Central Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Air Freshner (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 101,591 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 101,591 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 92,826 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

o/s wiper blade ends split.

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 24 Nov 2014 92,826 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

o/s wiper blade ends split.

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 20 Nov 2013 85,853 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear wiper blade is split

Fail 20 Nov 2013 85,853 miles

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 24 Nov 2012 78,604 miles

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

damage to o/s rear tyre outer sidewall and wearing on inner edge

n/s wiper split end

Fail 24 Nov 2012 78,604 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

damage to o/s rear tyre outer sidewall and wearing on inner edge

n/s wiper split end

Pass 29 Nov 2011 73,357 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and tread close to failure limit

rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Fail 26 Nov 2011 73,357 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and tread close to failure limit

rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 17 Nov 2010 65,458 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 56,257 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 47,432 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 47,432 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 36,881 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 36,880 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2006 26,653 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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LY53 KTD is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LY53 KTD, 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 LY53 KTD registered?

LY53 KTD is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 November 2003.

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