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MJ53 AYD

2003 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

68,789 mi
Last recorded68,789 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 AYD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 68,789 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Excessive surface corrosion on front panel

Fail 18 Sep 2019 68,789 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Bad earth on all lights (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Excessive surface corrosion on front panel

Pass 3 Oct 2018 67,179 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Front panel corroding and may need welding repairs before next test

Pass 3 Oct 2017 65,564 miles

Corrosion to front panel

Covers fitted preventing a complete corrosion check

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Oct 2017 65,564 miles

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

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

Corrosion to front panel

Covers fitted preventing a complete corrosion check

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 64,086 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Pass 30 Sep 2015 62,075 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 54,159 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 54,159 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 51,086 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 51,086 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 48,783 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 46,468 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 43,986 miles

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

n/s parking brake readings slightly low and may need attention before next test

Fail 6 Oct 2010 43,986 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s parking brake readings slightly low and may need attention before next test

Pass 29 Sep 2009 41,039 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 37,685 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 33,863 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 26,278 miles

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

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

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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MJ53 AYD is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MJ53 AYD, 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 MJ53 AYD registered?

MJ53 AYD is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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