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SO03 AEW

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

189,869 mi
Last recorded189,869 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO03 AEW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 189,869 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 181,692 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 86,471 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 29 May 2015 74,288 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 74,288 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2015 74,225 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

body to underside and various steering / suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2014

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 62,814 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 57,901 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 51,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar 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)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 45,932 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 39,311 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 32,922 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 26,613 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 19,538 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 19,492 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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SO03 AEW is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SO03 AEW, 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 SO03 AEW registered?

SO03 AEW is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is SO03 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO03 AEW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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