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SL03 HKZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

127,856 mi
Last recorded127,856 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 HKZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 127,856 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers

nearside rear tyre perishing and cracking in tread

Pass 4 Apr 2016 118,197 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished on sidewall

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust blowing

bonnet catch defective

Fail 24 Mar 2016 117,836 miles

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished on sidewall

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust blowing

bonnet catch defective

Pass 6 Feb 2015 107,582 miles

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

all coil springs corroded

high level brake light not working

n/s/r tyre is perishing

Fail 29 Jan 2015 57,743 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

all coil springs corroded

high level brake light not working

n/s/r tyre is perishing

Pass 3 Jan 2014 96,050 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front cross member corroded

headlight beams a little fient

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Jan 2013 87,969 miles

all four wheels slight binding

both rear light clusters damaged but have coloured tape repair no white light and no sharp edges

both rear tyres heavily perished

few areas of corrosion

near side front tyre close to ware bars

near side mirror damaged

off side rear brake pipe corroded

rear brake application slight uneven

secondary bonnet catch inopperative

slight play near side rear anti roll bar d bush

Fail 2 Jan 2013 87,945 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

all four wheels slight binding

both rear light clusters damaged but have coloured tape repair no white light and no sharp edges

both rear tyres heavily perished

few areas of corrosion

near side front tyre close to ware bars

near side mirror damaged

off side rear brake pipe corroded

rear brake application slight uneven

secondary bonnet catch inopperative

slight play near side rear anti roll bar d bush

Pass 4 Jan 2012 80,382 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s rear light lens damaged

Pass 5 Jan 2011 72,850 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Jan 2011 72,845 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jan 2010 67,735 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 63,937 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 63,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2008 59,887 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 47,949 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 47,920 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

both rear tyres out off shape

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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SL03 HKZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SL03 HKZ, 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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SL03 HKZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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