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OV03 XBR

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,406 mi
Last recorded143,406 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 XBR
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 143,406 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 143,406 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 139,133 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 134,090 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 127,196 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2020 127,179 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2019 118,006 miles

fluid leak o/s front close to brake components

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2018 109,554 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 99,597 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 92,816 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 83,285 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 14 Aug 2015 83,277 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Aug 2014 82,053 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 79,993 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 76,381 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 72,810 miles

front brake discs pitted and corroded

Pass 18 May 2010 62,898 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 May 2009 52,132 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 40,809 miles

front cross member slightly corroded.

nearside and offside rear dics's and pads low.

nearside front seat belt twisted.

offside front headlamp full of condensation.

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test.

Pass 30 May 2007 31,571 miles

Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test.

slight power steering fluid leak.

Pass 13 Jun 2006 21,426 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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OV03 XBR is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OV03 XBR, 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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OV03 XBR is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 2 June 2003.

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