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SD53 SXE

2003 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

146,523 mi
Last recorded146,523 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD53 SXE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2012 146,523 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 142,942 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 124,294 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 104,513 miles

boot has restricted access

Battery insecure

nearside and offside wipers deteriorated

Pass 24 Jun 2008 69,107 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 42,518 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 42,518 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 41,500 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 37,542 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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SD53 SXE is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SD53 SXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SD53 SXE registered?

SD53 SXE is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 2 October 2003.

Is SD53 SXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD53 SXE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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