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MD52 DYS

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

77,150 mi
Last recorded77,150 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD52 DYS
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 77,150 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2014 77,150 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 70,588 miles

both headlight lenses slightly discoloured

condensation in nearside headlight unit

Pass 24 Jan 2012 69,646 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 69,646 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 67,955 miles

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS ON

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING SLIGHTLY

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS ON

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

OFFSIDE WIPER BLADE SPLIT SLIGHTLY

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

Fail 1 Feb 2011 67,954 miles

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS ON

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING SLIGHTLY

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS ON

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

OFFSIDE WIPER BLADE SPLIT SLIGHTLY

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 61,444 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 61,278 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 54,602 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 49,184 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 49,184 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 40,261 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 28,353 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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MD52 DYS is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MD52 DYS, 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 MD52 DYS registered?

MD52 DYS is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 11 February 2003.

Is MD52 DYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD52 DYS shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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