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NJ03 VFW

2003 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,925 mi
Last recorded106,925 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 VFW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 106,925 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 101,022 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 101,022 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 93,388 miles

Two front tyres on limit

Pass 25 Oct 2013 86,877 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 80,572 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 80,572 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 74,930 miles

Small split in o/s/f/ tyre wall

Wiper blade ends worn

Fail 11 Nov 2011 74,930 miles

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

Small split in o/s/f/ tyre wall

Wiper blade ends worn

Pass 23 Nov 2010 69,468 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 69,021 miles

BAD EARTH ON OFFSIDE REAR LIGHT, SUSPECT BULB HOLDER AND MULTIPLUG REQ, TEMP CLEANED TO CURE

FRONT BRAKE PADS KNOCKING IN CARRIERS

SLIGHT WEEP FROM POWER STEERING PIPE

Pass 10 Sep 2008 59,934 miles

rear brake discs very heavily corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2008 59,890 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake discs very heavily corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2007 44,332 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 34,570 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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NJ03 VFW is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NJ03 VFW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ03 VFW registered?

NJ03 VFW is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 8 March 2003.

Is NJ03 VFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ03 VFW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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