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WG53 AYP

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,843 mi
Last recorded118,843 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 AYP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2024 118,843 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front crossmember by engine mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all front (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both weak pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and pipe tube nut (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine sump corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2023 115,578 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front foglamp broken

Pass 7 Feb 2022 113,382 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/f foglamp damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2021 110,767 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/f foglamp damaged

rear brake backplates corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2021 110,767 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

n/s/f foglamp damaged

rear brake backplates corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2020 109,400 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

both rear brake backplates corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2019 107,894 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 107,894 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 106,210 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both o/s and n/s. (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres starting too perish.

Pass 6 Feb 2017 104,095 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 104,095 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 101,621 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 101,621 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 98,633 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

extensive corrosion to front crossmember

rear fuel pipes damp (suspect slight leak)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 92,261 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 86,563 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air conditioning inoperative

Pass 14 Feb 2012 78,485 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Oil leak

offside front brake disc worn

Pass 8 Feb 2011 65,274 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 50,808 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 50,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 36,415 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 21,051 miles

front tyres on 2mm

Pass 1 Mar 2007 10,857 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 10,390 miles

Oil leak

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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WG53 AYP is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WG53 AYP, 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 WG53 AYP registered?

WG53 AYP is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 16 October 2003.

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