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MC53 HFD

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,662 mi
Last recorded93,662 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC53 HFD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2014 93,662 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 93,662 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 87,817 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

offside front wiper deteriorating

Fail 19 Jul 2012 83,030 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 83,030 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 78,977 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 78,977 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 74,573 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 67,146 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 55,168 miles

nearside front tyre on 1.9mm outer 3/4 band, but worn below 1.6mm outer tread pattern..

no oil showing on dip-stick when checking, put 1 1/2 litres of oil in engine..

offside front tyre on 1.9mm inner tread pattern..

rear exhaust joint area corroded..

Pass 19 Sep 2007 43,560 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 43,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside front wiper blade wearing.

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape inner tread pattern.

Pass 21 Aug 2006 30,608 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape inner tread pattern.

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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MC53 HFD is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MC53 HFD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MC53 HFD registered?

MC53 HFD is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is MC53 HFD safe to buy?

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