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NC03 XBS

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,558 mi
Last recorded100,558 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC03 XBS
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 100,558 miles

Both headlamp dipped beam images in VERY poor condition(lenses)

Emissions(CO)close to fail

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall - significant damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 93,926 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 93,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 86,133 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 78,883 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 76,807 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

rear tyres perished and wearing out of shape

Pass 28 Jun 2013 74,135 miles

slight interference to o/s rear light unit

Pass 25 Jun 2012 70,223 miles

both rear tyres wearing out of shape

movement to n/s front anti-roll bar link

Fail 18 Jun 2012 70,097 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both rear tyres wearing out of shape

movement to n/s front anti-roll bar link

Pass 17 Jun 2011 65,938 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 65,892 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside front tyre has a split in sidewall

Pass 25 Jun 2010 61,662 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 56,972 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 52,337 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 45,792 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 32,502 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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NC03 XBS is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 NC03 XBS, 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 NC03 XBS registered?

NC03 XBS is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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