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MA03 OGT

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

139,754 mi
Last recorded139,754 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA03 OGT
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 139,754 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily tracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 May 2019 139,753 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily tracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2018 135,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Larger than nail ()

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

Fail 10 May 2018 135,586 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front crossmember corroded at centre and O/S (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Larger than nail ()

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2017 130,608 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2017 130,607 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front crossmember o/s (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 118,530 miles

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 118,529 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 106,186 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre cracking in sidewall.

Fail 10 Apr 2015 106,119 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 88,081 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2014 88,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 71,036 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 71,036 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 57,802 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 50,455 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 50,446 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 44,711 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 38,267 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 23,348 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 31,025 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 26,186 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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MA03 OGT is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MA03 OGT, 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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MA03 OGT is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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