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SM52 NDU

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,528 mi
Last recorded95,528 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 NDU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2013 95,528 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

FRONT X MEMBER CORRDED

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

O/S/F DOOR STRIPPED

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 90,339 miles

Lower front panel corroded at offside.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 90,330 miles

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

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

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

Lower front panel corroded at offside.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 86,446 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 82,076 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear, advise further check required

both wipers split

exhaust rear silencer slightly leaking

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside front shock absorber slightly leaking

rear brake pads worn low

slight play at both rear and nearside front roll bar links

Pass 8 Jan 2009 64,066 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front two tyres worn 4mm

Pass 21 Jan 2008 43,517 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 29,058 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 22,993 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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SM52 NDU is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SM52 NDU, 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

How do I check the history of SM52 NDU?

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What year was SM52 NDU registered?

SM52 NDU is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 12 January 2003.

Is SM52 NDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM52 NDU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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