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PE03 YEU

2003 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

137,316 mi
Last recorded137,316 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 YEU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 137,316 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 10 May 2016 137,316 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bad earth (1.1.A.3f)

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 124,434 miles

Both rear brake back plates slightly corroded

N/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge and slight wall damage noted

Oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2015 123,895 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Both rear brake back plates slightly corroded

N/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge and slight wall damage noted

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2014 110,860 miles

Slight play offside front rack end.

Fail 28 Apr 2014 110,584 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Slight play offside front rack end.

Pass 26 Apr 2013 97,943 miles

Engine management light on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 97,794 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Engine management light on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 May 2012 85,675 miles

Air bag light on.

Both rear brake backplates corroded.

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Slight play offside rack end.

Slight scratching to windscreen.

Fail 16 May 2012 85,645 miles

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

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

Air bag light on.

Both rear brake backplates corroded.

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Slight play offside rack end.

Slight scratching to windscreen.

Pass 9 May 2011 74,094 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2011 74,094 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 May 2010 61,123 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2009 52,397 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 52,271 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 45,640 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 35,730 miles

both wipers splitting at ends

Fail 2 Mar 2007 35,730 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both wipers splitting at ends

Pass 2 Mar 2006 29,784 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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PE03 YEU is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 105,761 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 Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE03 YEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PE03 YEU is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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