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WN53 FAF

2003 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

91,381 mi
Last recorded91,381 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 FAF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 91,381 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 90,893 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 90,233 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 89,398 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 88,318 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 87,166 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2020 87,166 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 85,379 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 82,032 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 79,985 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 78,059 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 75,153 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 71,797 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 68,748 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 66,820 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 63,784 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 53,099 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 53,099 miles

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 42,437 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 33,982 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 24,791 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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WN53 FAF is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 105,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN53 FAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN53 FAF registered?

WN53 FAF is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is WN53 FAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN53 FAF shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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