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PL03 WDZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

150,889 mi
Last recorded150,889 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 WDZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 150,889 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

The off side and near side rear brake back plates are heavily corroded.

Fail 19 Jan 2019 150,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

The off side and near side rear brake back plates are heavily corroded.

Pass 25 Jan 2018 144,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

The off side and near side rear brake backing plates are in poor condition due to corrosion.

Fail 20 Jan 2018 144,091 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

The near side front tyre is worn low.

The off side and near side rear brake backing plates are in poor condition due to corrosion.

The off side front tyre is showing signs of wear.

Pass 11 Jan 2017 137,714 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

The near side rear brake backing plate is corroded.

Fail 11 Jan 2017 137,714 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

The near side rear brake backing plate is corroded.

Pass 21 Jan 2016 132,197 miles

Near side rear brake backing plate in poor condition due to corrosion.

Fail 19 Jan 2016 132,194 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Near side rear brake backing plate in poor condition due to corrosion.

Pass 9 Sep 2014 117,255 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Sep 2013 112,148 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 106,141 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 106,141 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 101,371 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 89,350 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 8 Sep 2009 81,278 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 71,653 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 55,928 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 40,639 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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PL03 WDZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WDZ, 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 WDZ registered?

PL03 WDZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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