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OY53 DDO

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,455 mi
Last recorded81,455 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 DDO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2018 81,455 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 79,454 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front engine drive belts starting to split.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s + n/s . (3.5.1i)

Rear wiper blade torn.

Fail 13 Sep 2017 79,454 miles

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front engine drive belts starting to split.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s + n/s . (3.5.1i)

Rear wiper blade torn.

Pass 23 Sep 2016 77,356 miles

Front engine drive belt starting to split.

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 77,356 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Front engine drive belt starting to split.

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 75,125 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine drive belt starting to split.

Fail 8 Sep 2015 75,125 miles

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine drive belt starting to split.

o/s parking brake only just met operating reading.

Pass 19 Sep 2014 72,340 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

engine drive belt starting to split.

o/s rear wheel arch starting to corrode.+ underbody areas starting to surface corrode.

rear wiper blade torn.

Fail 17 Sep 2014 72,340 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

engine drive belt starting to split.

o/s rear wheel arch starting to corrode.+ underbody areas starting to surface corrode.

rear wiper blade torn.

Pass 6 Sep 2013 68,519 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

body damaged areas + front underbody areas starting to surface corrode.

Fail 18 Sep 2012 63,722 miles

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

body damaged areas.

Pass 18 Sep 2012 63,722 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

body damaged areas.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 57,843 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 57,842 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 51,721 miles

front discs slightly pitted

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear discs slightly pitted

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 25 Aug 2009 44,676 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 25 Aug 2009 44,676 miles

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 12 Sep 2008 37,642 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 31,442 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 31,424 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 23,112 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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OY53 DDO is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OY53 DDO, 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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OY53 DDO is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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