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RE53 KKW

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

112,477 mi
Last recorded112,477 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 KKW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 112,477 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion X member (under radiator ) corroding

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH - lower swivels (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

reversing lamp inoperative (pre: 1 September 2009

Pass 23 Apr 2019 104,307 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion X member (under radiator ) corroding

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH - lower swivels (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 104,307 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion X member (under radiator ) corroding

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH - lower swivels (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 98,586 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion X member (under radiator ) corroding (6.1.B.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear tyre flat

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

Fail 10 May 2018 98,586 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion X member (under radiator ) corroding (6.1.B.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre flat

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 95,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre low on air ()

Pass 5 May 2016 92,006 miles

Nail in near side rear tyre

Nail in off side rear tyre

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

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

Fail 3 May 2016 92,006 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Engine oil level below minimum

Nail in near side rear tyre

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

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

Rear disc brakes recorded 33% imbalance

Pass 16 Mar 2015 86,907 miles

Front crossmember/radiator support chassis corroded.

Near side rear anti-roll bar D bush worn

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Mar 2015 86,907 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Front crossmember/radiator support chassis corroded.

Near side rear anti-roll bar D bush worn

Near side rear brake disc orange due to overheating and brake pads linings appear to be breaking up

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2014 83,124 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 83,120 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 79,688 miles

Both front brake discs corroded on inside edge.

Exhaust rattle from downpipe heatsheild.

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

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

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

Unable to check boot space fully as customers belongings in boot.

Pass 4 May 2012 77,591 miles

Both rear tyres slightly age cracked.

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

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

Fail 4 May 2012 77,591 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Both rear tyres slightly age cracked.

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 67,580 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 57,820 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2010 57,820 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 57,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 55,507 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

baffles loose in intermidiate silencer

rear brake discs going rusty

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link rod

Pass 15 Feb 2008 45,308 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 42,251 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 32,331 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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RE53 KKW is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 RE53 KKW, 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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RE53 KKW is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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