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MJ53 HTC

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,556 mi
Last recorded80,556 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 HTC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 80,556 miles

Oil Leak

Fail 27 May 2016 80,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Oil Leak

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 72,050 miles

Engine Oil Level too high

Headlamp beam pattern deteriorating

N/S/F Tyre wearing on Inner edge

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2015 72,050 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Engine Oil Level too high

Headlamp beam pattern deteriorating

N/S/F Tyre wearing on Inner edge

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2014 68,590 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 62,882 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2013 62,882 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2012 52,892 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2011 42,223 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 39,602 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 39,602 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 HTC is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MJ53 HTC, 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 HTC registered?

MJ53 HTC is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is MJ53 HTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ53 HTC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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