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LY53 OFP

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,568 mi
Last recorded114,568 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 OFP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 114,568 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge should be replaced

Fail 28 Nov 2018 114,568 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge should be replaced

Pass 28 Nov 2017 106,149 miles

Central exhaust box corroded

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged

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

Offside Rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 3 Dec 2016 98,248 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2015 91,712 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 84,211 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front crossmember corroded.

Pass 13 Nov 2013 72,633 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 63,768 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 59,037 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front wiper blades torn

Pass 25 Nov 2011 59,037 miles

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

both front wiper blades torn

Fail 25 Nov 2010 55,005 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 55,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 51,321 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 51,321 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 43,831 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

n/s/r service brake has lower readings than o/s/r brake.

Pass 28 Nov 2007 36,810 miles

Front brake pads very low!

Fail 28 Nov 2007 36,810 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake pads very low!

Pass 3 Nov 2006 28,838 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 OFP is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LY53 OFP, 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 OFP registered?

LY53 OFP is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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