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YA53 EYT

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,129 mi
Last recorded70,129 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA53 EYT
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 70,129 miles

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

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

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

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

under body and component coroded

Pass 24 May 2019 64,886 miles

exhaust coroded

under body and component coroded

Fail 23 May 2019 64,886 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust coroded

under body and component coroded

Fail 18 Apr 2019 64,878 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear position lamp inoperative but not more than 50%

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 58,436 miles

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

both front discs corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2018 58,436 miles

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

both front discs corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2017 49,380 miles

Headlights deteriorated

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

Fail 10 Jan 2017 49,377 miles

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Headlights deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear 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 inner face (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 41,261 miles

Nearside Front front tyre worn on inner edge

front brake discs corroded on innerface

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2016 41,261 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front front tyre worn on inner edge

front brake discs corroded on innerface

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2015 34,552 miles

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s/r brake disc is badly corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 29 Jan 2015 34,552 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s/r brake disc is badly corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 28 Jan 2014 32,203 miles

Headlamps deteriorated but not affecting light output or beam image

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

n/s/r very close to legal limit on inside edge

Pass 18 Jan 2013 30,554 miles

nearside front wiper blade split but still clearing the screen

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2013 30,554 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre scrubbing off on inner edge

nearside front wiper blade split but still clearing the screen

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

offside front tyre scrubbing off on inner edge

offside rear tyre scrubbing off on outer edge

Pass 9 Dec 2011 28,895 miles

nearside front tyre scrubbing off on inner edge

offside front tyre scrubbing off on inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2010 26,754 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 25,157 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 21,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 21,725 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 17,441 miles

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)

Fail 26 Jul 2006 17,441 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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YA53 EYT is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YA53 EYT, 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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YA53 EYT is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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