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SM03 ZTG

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

95,240 mi
Last recorded95,240 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 ZTG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2012 95,240 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 95,240 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 86,507 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2010 78,775 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 78,674 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

front shocker dust cover split

rear no.plate delaminated

screen small chip n/s

slight play in o/s/f tie bar link

Pass 23 May 2009 67,538 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 58,832 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 58,832 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (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 rear parking brake not working

Pass 16 May 2007 48,790 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 48,790 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 38,076 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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SM03 ZTG is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SM03 ZTG, 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 SM03 ZTG registered?

SM03 ZTG is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is SM03 ZTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM03 ZTG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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