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MD03 XJL

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,089 mi
Last recorded78,089 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD03 XJL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 78,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 73,381 miles

both front headlamps deteriated

engine management light on

front crossmember corroded

nearside tyre outer wall perished

Fail 2 Sep 2013 73,381 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

both front headlamps deteriated

engine management light on

front crossmember corroded

nearside tyre outer wall perished

Pass 6 Aug 2012 69,103 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 69,103 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 62,320 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 55,123 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 50,212 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front wiper blade split

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 16 Jul 2008 38,859 miles

front underside of car covered with belly pan

slight blow from rear exhaust joint

Pass 24 Jul 2007 30,593 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 30,521 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake pads near limit

front discs slightly worn inner edge

wiper blades split

Pass 6 Jul 2006 21,068 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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MD03 XJL is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MD03 XJL, 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 MD03 XJL registered?

MD03 XJL is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is MD03 XJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD03 XJL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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