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SC03 NHH

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

114,556 mi
Last recorded114,556 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 NHH
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2014 114,556 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

boot slightly damaged

both rear closing panels slightly corroded

nearside rear light lense slightly damaged

offside beam pattern requires attention soon

offside wiper slightly smearing screen

outersill covers fitted (maybe concealing corosion)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 114,543 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

boot slightly damaged

both rear closing panels slightly corroded

footbrake pedal travel requires attention soon

nearside rear light lense slightly damaged

outersill covers fitted maybe concealing corosion

Pass 17 Dec 2012 112,053 miles

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

both rear undersills and chassis rails slighty corroded

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

Fail 21 Nov 2012 111,912 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear undersills and chassis rails slighty corroded

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 104,495 miles

both front wheel bearings slightly noisey and require attention soon

front crossmember slightly corroded

offside wiper slightly smearing screen

Fail 24 Sep 2011 103,900 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front wheel bearings slightly noisey and require attention soon

different sized tyres fitted to front and rear of vehicle

front crossmember slightly corroded

offside wiper slightly smearing screen

Pass 25 Sep 2010 97,712 miles

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

both rear tyres on limit

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 23 Sep 2010 97,677 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres on limit on inner edges

front brake discs slightly corroded and slightly worn

nearside front indicator slightly discoloured

Pass 24 Sep 2009 86,374 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 86,374 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 73,176 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 73,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 60,882 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 60,822 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 46,745 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 46,580 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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SC03 NHH is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 SC03 NHH, 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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SC03 NHH is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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