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NL03 KHC

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

140,144 mi
Last recorded140,144 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 KHC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2014 140,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel tank straps corroded

oil leak at sump

Fail 29 Oct 2014 140,140 miles

Inner Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

diesel tank retaining straps corroded

engine oil leak at sump ( pourous )

o/s/f brake caliper slightly sticking

Pass 21 Oct 2013 124,729 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 110,432 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 110,429 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 103,000 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 100,598 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 100,565 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 89,495 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 78,608 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 67,918 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 53,424 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 52,925 miles

n/s/f-o/s/f-n/s/r tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Mar 2008 52,923 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f-o/s/f-n/s/r tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2007 44,619 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 38,301 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 38,283 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front offside wiper blade split

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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NL03 KHC is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NL03 KHC, 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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NL03 KHC is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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