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SO53 JSZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

149,935 mi
Last recorded149,935 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 JSZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 149,935 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 149,935 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 140,283 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 127,107 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 111,552 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2016 111,552 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 92,104 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 73,329 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 64,590 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 57,951 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 49,130 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 49,130 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 41,150 miles

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

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 13 Oct 2009 33,144 miles

both front wheel trims missing

Fail 13 Oct 2009 33,144 miles

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

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

both front wheel trims missing

Pass 20 Oct 2008 27,322 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 20,123 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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SO53 JSZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SO53 JSZ, 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 SO53 JSZ registered?

SO53 JSZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is SO53 JSZ safe to buy?

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