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OE53 YFN

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

65,597 mi
Last recorded65,597 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE53 YFN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 65,597 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

radiator support panel slightly corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2024 64,549 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f and both rear's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

N/S handbrake needs attention

front radiator support slightly corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2023 63,232 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 63,206 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 61,542 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 59,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tail box heatshield loose

Pass 7 Dec 2020 57,380 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 55,034 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 52,890 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 50,029 miles

Front x member corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2016 48,479 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 48,479 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 46,921 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 45,540 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 4 Dec 2013 43,697 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 40,477 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 37,526 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 33,894 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 30,216 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 27,060 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 24,273 miles

N/S wiper blade slightly split

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 21,113 miles

o.s wiper slightly 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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OE53 YFN is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 OE53 YFN, 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 OE53 YFN registered?

OE53 YFN is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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