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PK03 ERZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,534 mi
Last recorded124,534 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 ERZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2022 124,534 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 2 Mar 2021 121,204 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged but operational

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak on exhaust back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 98,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 108,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER/OUTER TYRE WALLS CRACKING (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER/OUTER TYRE WALLS CRACKING (4.1.E.1)

PLASTIC COVERS FITTED

Pass 2 Apr 2016 101,508 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 92,523 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both headlamp patterns faint due to lamp deterioration

corrosion in front crossmember

corrosion in o/s/front to rear brake pipe

damage to n/s centre floor

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly + nail in tread [205/60/16h]

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r seatbelt stalk damaged

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt [childseat]

very slight play at n/s/f wheel?

Fail 16 Mar 2015 92,523 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

damage to n/s centre floor

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both headlamp patterns faint due to lamp deterioration

corrosion in front crossmember

corrosion in o/s/front to rear brake pipe

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly + nail in tread [205/60/16h]

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r seatbelt stalk damaged

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt [childseat]

very slight play at n/s/f wheel?

Pass 21 Mar 2014 85,616 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inner tread and outer wall cracking.

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2014 85,616 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inner tread and outer wall cracking.

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2013 79,312 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

advise both front disc`s slightly distorted

advise front cross member corroded but not gone through yet

advise nearside floor in middle has been damaged will needed repairing before it corrodes and makes hole

advise oil leak on engine/power steering pump area

advise slight play in nearside rack end joint

Fail 26 Mar 2013 79,312 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

advise both front disc`s slightly distorted

advise front cross member corroded but not gone through yet

advise nearside floor in middle has been damaged will needed repairing before it corrodes and makes hole

advise oil leak on engine/power steering pump area

advise slight play in nearside rack end joint

Pass 26 Mar 2012 73,469 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 67,199 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

airbag lamp staying on

both rear brake discs pitted

nearside front tyre 2mm on both edges and is perrishing overall

rear brake pads about 3mm remaining

rear brakes slightly binding

Fail 24 Mar 2011 67,199 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

airbag lamp staying on

both rear brake discs pitted

nearside front tyre 2mm on both edges and is perrishing overall

rear brake pads about 3mm remaining

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 23 Mar 2010 60,323 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 50,485 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 42,164 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 33,563 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 24,742 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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PK03 ERZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 PK03 ERZ, 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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PK03 ERZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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