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OW03 HWE

2003 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

111,689 mi
Last recorded111,689 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW03 HWE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 111,689 miles

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

vehicle under body has surface corrosion

Pass 13 Jun 2016 108,285 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2016 108,285 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 100,150 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2014 90,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

rear disk scored

Pass 15 Jun 2013 49,907 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Jun 2013 49,512 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 70,356 miles

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Jun 2012 70,344 miles

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

Oil leak

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 60,657 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)

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

Fail 14 Jun 2011 60,657 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 49,100 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 35,543 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 35,519 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2008 31,696 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 26,581 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 20,382 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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OW03 HWE is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OW03 HWE, 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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OW03 HWE is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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