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R50 WJC

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

74,981 mi
Last recorded74,981 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 WJC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 74,981 miles

Offside Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 70,830 miles

both front headlamp aims deteriorating

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear aint roll bar condition

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Jun 2015 70,830 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear aint roll bar condition

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Apr 2015 70,809 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

body sill covers fitted

brake discs condition

oil leak

vehicle been standing

Pass 20 Feb 2014 67,510 miles

sub frame, steering rack and power steering pipes wet with power steering fluid, no visible leaks.

Fail 6 Feb 2014 67,370 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2013 63,680 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 63,680 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 62,294 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Oct 2012 62,284 miles

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

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

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 52,106 miles

Both front headlight lense's reducing light output slightly

Offside front wing mirror casing broken

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 45,685 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2010 45,685 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2009 38,787 miles

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

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

front number plate req soon

rear tyres wearing at edges

Pass 25 Jun 2009 38,787 miles

front number plate req soon

rear tyres wearing at edges

Pass 12 Jul 2008 34,516 miles

1 x litre engine oil required for emissions test

front number plate slightly deteroirated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2007 30,258 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 25,152 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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R50 WJC is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 R50 WJC, 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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R50 WJC is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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