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WR53 LHE

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

114,222 mi
Last recorded114,222 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 LHE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 114,222 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

covers fitted obscuring components

front cross member corroded

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 1 Feb 2018 114,217 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (split pin) (2.4.G.3b)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake caliper leaking @ union (3.6.A.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

front cross member corroded

general corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2016 110,920 miles

1/ both rear tyres wearing on edges

2/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers

3/ front chassie cross member becoming corroded

4/ slight exhaust blow at rear

Pass 20 May 2015 105,490 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 98,762 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 98,719 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 May 2013 90,419 miles

1/ o/s front tyre worn on inside edge and near legal limits

Fail 10 May 2013 90,304 miles

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

1/ o/s front tyre worn on inside edge and near legal limits

Pass 5 May 2012 84,178 miles

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

front exhaust pipe bracket needs attention soon

rear exhaust flange deteriorated

Pass 19 Oct 2011 79,714 miles

Play in N/S/F outer track rod end.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 69,029 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 69,027 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 59,309 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 49,423 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Oct 2008 49,423 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 46,375 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 38,164 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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WR53 LHE is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR53 LHE, 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 WR53 LHE registered?

WR53 LHE is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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