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NV03 URM

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,323 mi
Last recorded86,323 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV03 URM
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2015 86,323 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all flexi ferrels ends corroded-brake pedal spongy-all links and d-bushes slight play-exhaust smoking when cold-co passed on limits-exhaust and mountings corroded-engine management light on-x2 front seatbelts frayed

front to rear brake pipes corroded-front and rear brakes juddering-front and rear brakes binding slightly-x2 ball joint boots slight play and boots deteriated-rack play-all 4 tyres on limit

o/s/r lens slightly damaged-n/s and o/s side repeator slightly discoloured-front brake discs and pads worn low-wishbone bushes slightly perished

Pass 1 Aug 2015 86,323 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all flexi ferrels ends corroded-brake pedal spongy-all links and d-bushes slight play-exhaust smoking when cold-co passed on limits-exhaust and mountings corroded-engine management light on-x2 front seatbelts frayed

front to rear brake pipes corroded-front and rear brakes juddering-front and rear brakes binding slightly-x2 ball joint boots slight play and boots deteriated-rack play-all 4 tyres on limit

o/s/r lens slightly damaged-n/s and o/s side repeator slightly discoloured-front brake discs and pads worn low-wishbone bushes slightly perished

Pass 4 Aug 2014 76,148 miles

Offside 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)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 68,702 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)

exhaust system corroded slightly

nearside front seatbelt twisted but not effecting the operation of the belt

Pass 8 Aug 2012 64,638 miles

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

engine management light illuminated on dash

offside rear tyre tread cut

Pass 17 Jun 2011 57,726 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 57,726 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 50,716 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 50,716 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 40,608 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 40,608 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 34,044 miles

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

advise slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 12 Feb 2007 28,431 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 23,873 miles

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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NV03 URM is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 NV03 URM, 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 NV03 URM registered?

NV03 URM is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is NV03 URM safe to buy?

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