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PL03 WDY

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,026 mi
Last recorded96,026 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 WDY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 96,026 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 117,682 miles

Offside Rear offside rear tyre has minor cracks

Pass 22 Aug 2014 94,433 miles

Centre Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 91,740 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 91,740 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 88,705 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2012 88,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 May 2011 80,267 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 80,267 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 May 2010 71,921 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 63,739 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 63,739 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 55,525 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 55,525 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 44,347 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 34,376 miles

** strong advise ** †n/s/r and o/s/r seatbelts frayed

** strong advise ** †very poor beam pattern from n/s headlamp

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2006 33,811 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

** strong advise ** †n/s/f shock absorber leaking fluid

** strong advise ** †n/s/r and o/s/r seatbelts frayed

** strong advise ** †oil level was below minimum on inspection, topped up 0.5 ltr

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/f brake disc pitted

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r brake calipar quadrant not moving freely, poss sticking cable

nail in o/s/r tyre

oil leak

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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PL03 WDY is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PL03 WDY, 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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What year was PL03 WDY registered?

PL03 WDY is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 10 July 2003.

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