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ML53 PYO

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,341 mi
Last recorded97,341 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 PYO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 97,341 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 95,930 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 95,860 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 89,253 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking/perished

Fail 4 Mar 2013 89,231 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking/perished

Pass 20 Oct 2012 87,384 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 80,008 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 71,274 miles

(2.4G.3)The nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn

(2.4G.3)The nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn

(2.4G.3)The offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn

(2.4G.3)The offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre inner shoulder is wearing unevenly

(5.2.2b)The nearside rear seat belt webbing has slight damage present along it's length,which has not yet reached the point of test failure

(5.2.6)The offside and the nearside lower outer sills have protective covers fitted

(6.1.1)The front cross member along it's length has corrosion forming which has not yet reached the point of test failure

(7.2.1)The engine has a bolted cover fitted which is restricting the view of the fuel system compoents

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

SECTION - 7 - EXHAUST,FUEL AND EMISSIONS

Fail 29 Nov 2010 71,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

(2.4G.3)The nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn

(2.4G.3)The nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn

(2.4G.3)The offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn

(2.4G.3)The offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre inner shoulder is wearing unevenly

(5.2.2b)The nearside rear seat belt webbing has slight damage present along it's length,which has not yet reached the point of test failure

(5.2.6)The offside and the nearside lower outer sills have protective covers fitted

(6.1.1)The front cross member along it's length has corrosion forming which has not yet reached the point of test failure

(7.2.1)The engine has a bolted cover fitted which is restricting the view of the fuel system compoents

(8.2.2)The nearside wiper blade is splitting

(8.2.2)The offside wiper blade has been incorrectly assembled

(8.2.3)The nearside windscreen washers "one of two" do not provide any liquid to clear the swept area in conjunction with the wiper blade

(8.3.1e)Items hanging from the interior mirror greater in diameter than 040mm,which obscure the view of the road should not be fitted.(Taken from VT30)attached

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

SECTION - 7 - EXHAUST,FUEL AND EMISSIONS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 62,100 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 53,269 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 46,769 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 40,124 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 40,124 miles

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

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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ML53 PYO is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ML53 PYO, 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 ML53 PYO registered?

ML53 PYO is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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