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NL03 UKY

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,954 mi
Last recorded101,954 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 UKY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2020 101,954 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 99,381 miles

rear of o/s inner sill has surface corrsion

Pass 12 Mar 2018 93,442 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 93,442 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 88,458 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 85,971 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 82,442 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 79,439 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 76,668 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 76,668 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 74,414 miles

both front washers part blocked - power steering rack damp - centre & rear exhaust sections & both rear brake back plates corroded - pitting & corrosion to nearside rear brake disc inner faces

Pass 18 Mar 2011 71,492 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 66,620 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 66,620 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 62,281 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 62,281 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 55,907 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 55,907 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 46,067 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2007 46,067 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 33,975 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

advise both rear tyres starting to wear uneven on inner edge.

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 UKY is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 NL03 UKY, 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 NL03 UKY registered?

NL03 UKY is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for NL03 UKY shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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