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VA03 HRL

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,653 mi
Last recorded116,653 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA03 HRL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2012 116,653 miles

osf damage to wing and front bumper

osf seat belt stalk cover missing still operates

Fail 15 Jun 2012 116,641 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

osf damage to wing and front bumper

osf seat belt stalk cover missing still operates

Pass 24 Jun 2011 108,059 miles

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

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

windscreen slightly damaged

Fail 24 Jun 2011 108,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Outer Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2010 91,623 miles

brake fluid low

front and rear brake discs rusted

Fail 25 Aug 2009 90,366 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 90,366 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 88,924 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 75,392 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 61,725 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 47,407 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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VA03 HRL is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 VA03 HRL, 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 VA03 HRL registered?

VA03 HRL is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is VA03 HRL safe to buy?

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