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P1 NPB

2003 Nissan Primera

Black Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

150,338 mi
Last recorded150,338 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP1 NPB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2021 150,338 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2020 143,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 143,702 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 138,125 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 133,142 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 127,710 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 127,710 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 120,273 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 120,267 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 113,993 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 138,522 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both badly faded (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Both (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2015 108,399 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 108,399 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Fail 3 Feb 2015 108,392 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 84,659 miles

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

h/brake travel high

Pass 28 Nov 2012 92,725 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 83,961 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 83,961 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 78,402 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front cross member corroded and holed

o/s/f brake slightly sticky

passenger wiper blade torn. (still clearing screen).

rear brake discs pitting.

splash shield obscuring view below front of vehicle

Pass 17 Nov 2010 78,402 miles

front cross member corroded and holed

o/s/f brake slightly sticky

passenger wiper blade torn. (still clearing screen).

rear brake discs pitting.

splash shield obscuring view below front of vehicle

Fail 19 Nov 2009 72,306 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Splash shield obscuring veiw below engine

Pass 19 Nov 2009 72,306 miles

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

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

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

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

Splash shield obscuring veiw below engine

Pass 15 Dec 2008 66,731 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 56,276 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 56,276 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 40,148 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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P1 NPB is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Black with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 P1 NPB, 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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P1 NPB is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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