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RN52 PXX

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,286 mi
Last recorded126,286 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 PXX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 126,286 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

oil leak

Fail 18 Jan 2016 126,286 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front position lamp(s) not working side lights (1.1.A.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2015 96,289 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

nearside rear winter tyre wearing low and perishing

offside rear tyre perishing and wearing unevenly on innner edge - recommend replacing soon

Fail 20 Jan 2015 96,263 miles

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear winter tyre wearing low and perishing

offside rear tyre perishing and wearing unevenly on innner edge - recommend replacing soon

Pass 21 Jan 2014 65,575 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nail in n/s/f tyre and perishing

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2014 65,560 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nail in n/s/f tyre and perishing

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2013 57,793 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

slight PAS fluid leak

Fail 25 Jan 2013 57,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

nearside headlamp slightly insecure

nearside of front bumper damaged and inner wheel arch

offside handbrake lever siezed

slight PAS fluid leak

Pass 13 Dec 2011 51,896 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 45,818 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 39,187 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 32,197 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 25,928 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2006 21,802 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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RN52 PXX is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RN52 PXX, 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 RN52 PXX registered?

RN52 PXX is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 6 February 2003.

Is RN52 PXX safe to buy?

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