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MF03 YST

2003 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

114,845 mi
Last recorded114,845 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF03 YST
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 114,845 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 108,046 miles

Clutch pedal still

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges 205/60/16

Offside front tyre worn on edges 205/60/16

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 17 May 2016 108,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/60/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/60/16 (4.1.E.1)

Clutch pedal still

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges 205/60/16

Offside front tyre worn on edges 205/60/16

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 May 2015 98,744 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 98,744 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

EML light on

OSR tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 10 May 2014 89,033 miles

Oil leak

near side front tyre split not enough to show cords

Pass 11 May 2013 85,363 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 May 2013 85,363 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 82,073 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 78,095 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 77,971 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 72,671 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 66,902 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 66,897 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 62,319 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 47,339 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 33,197 miles

offside rear tyre and nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

small stone chip at bottom of windscreen

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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MF03 YST is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MF03 YST, 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 MF03 YST registered?

MF03 YST is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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