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ND03 YGT

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

164,059 mi
Last recorded164,059 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND03 YGT
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2014 164,059 miles

Front cross member rusty but not to excess

O/S/R brake back plate rusty and incomplete

O/S/R brake disc rusty

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Surface corrosion around both rear suspension arm mounts

steel wheel fitted to o/s/f remaining three alloy wheels.

steering rack wet possible due to engine oil leak. Fluid level not low

Fail 18 Jun 2014 164,059 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front cross member rusty but not to excess

O/S/R brake back plate rusty and incomplete

O/S/R brake disc rusty

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Surface corrosion around both rear suspension arm mounts

steel wheel fitted to o/s/f remaining three alloy wheels.

steering rack wet possible due to engine oil leak. Fluid level not low

Pass 1 Jul 2013 154,334 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front suspension arm ball joint has been welded. Benefit of doubt given to presenter regarding the joint security in arm.

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre getting low on tread

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering rack area damp

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 154,311 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 Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre getting low on tread

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering rack area damp

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 141,702 miles

55 profile tyres on front and 60 profile on rear

both side repeaters starting to emit white light

clutch worn and bites low(strong advise)

front and rear brake discs and pads heavily worn(strong advise)

front cross member corroded

front tyres worn to 2mm tread(strong advise)

handbrake reserve very low(strong advise)

nearside front abs wire insecure

nearside front brake hose heavily perished(strong advise)

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm and nail in tread

play in both front antiroll bar link arms

play in both rear antiroll bar d bushes

play in gear linkage

slight oil stains engine and gearbox

slight play in both track rods

Fail 19 Jun 2012 141,702 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

55 profile tyres on front and 60 profile on rear

both side repeaters starting to emit white light

clutch worn and bites low(strong advise)

front and rear brake discs and pads heavily worn(strong advise)

front cross member corroded

front tyres worn to 2mm tread(strong advise)

handbrake reserve very low(strong advise)

nearside front abs wire insecure

nearside front brake hose heavily perished(strong advise)

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm and nail in tread

play in both front antiroll bar link arms

play in both rear antiroll bar d bushes

play in gear linkage

slight oil stains engine and gearbox

slight play in both track rods

Fail 21 May 2012 141,096 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6) DANGEROUS

55 profile tyre on front and 60 profile on rear

both front tyres worn to 2mm tread(strong advise)

both side repeaters emitting white light(strong advise)

clutch worn and bites low(strong advise)

front brake disc heavily worn and pads low(strong advise)

front crossmemeber heavily corroded(strong advise)

handbrake efficiency only just met requirements(strong advise)

handbrake reserve very low(strong advise)

nearside front abs wire insecure(strong advise)

nearside front brake hose heavily perished(strong advise)

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm and nail in tread

play in both front antiroll bar link arms

play in both rear antiroll bar d bushes

play in gear linkage

power steering belt excessively worn due to insecure pump(strong advise)

rear brake discs heavily worn and pads very low(strong advise)

slight oil stains on engine and gearbox

slight play in both track rods

Pass 1 Jun 2011 129,431 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 May 2011 129,334 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 122,657 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

front and rear disc's slightly worn

Fail 7 Jun 2010 122,657 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

front and rear disc's slightly worn

Pass 10 Jun 2009 108,546 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside 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)

Power streeing and alternator drive belts starting to crack

Fail 9 Jun 2009 108,546 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside 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)

Power streeing and alternator drive belts starting to crack

Pass 10 Jun 2008 88,612 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2008 88,612 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 66,101 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 42,924 miles

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

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)

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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ND03 YGT is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 ND03 YGT, 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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ND03 YGT is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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