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RX53 FAK

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,861 mi
Last recorded105,861 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 FAK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 105,861 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

General age related corrosion throughout body and components

Fail 27 May 2026 105,861 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

General age related corrosion throughout body and components

Pass 28 May 2025 104,985 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2025 104,948 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 104,029 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded near fuel tank

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 102,512 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded near fuel tank

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 100,726 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 98,094 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 93,400 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 87,817 miles

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

slight corrosion around rear sills

washer jet blocked

Pass 30 May 2017 82,693 miles

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

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 23 May 2017 82,465 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not hitting screen (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking damp around seal (3.6.A.1)

Offside washer jet blocked

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

fuel pipe corroded

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 23 May 2016 76,892 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 71,064 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 66,224 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 62,119 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 56,872 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 May 2011 50,005 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 50,005 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 43,915 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 35,299 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 28,778 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 22,145 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 15,077 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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RX53 FAK is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RX53 FAK, 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 RX53 FAK registered?

RX53 FAK is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is RX53 FAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX53 FAK shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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