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YB03 YAF

2003 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,702 mi
Last recorded120,702 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 YAF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 120,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear offside and nearside brake dust covers corrded

Fail 23 Jan 2019 120,701 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear offside and nearside brake dust covers corrded

Pass 24 Jan 2018 114,755 miles

all four tyres worn

Fail 23 Jan 2018 114,754 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all four tyres worn

Pass 4 Jan 2017 109,879 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 105,877 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 27 Jan 2016 105,875 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged cv joint (3.4.2)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Jan 2015 102,511 miles

front cross member corroded

rear tyres starting to split

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 98,975 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 98,975 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 94,209 miles

1 bulb out in offside rear position lamp

Both rear tyres perishing

MIL on

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jan 2013 94,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

1 bulb out in offside rear position lamp

Both rear tyres perishing

MIL on

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 88,513 miles

Auxiliary drive belt starting to perish

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Front exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 28 Jan 2011 80,958 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 79,785 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 65,901 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 55,579 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 54,485 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 47,310 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 47,310 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 38,506 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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YB03 YAF is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YB03 YAF, 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 YB03 YAF registered?

YB03 YAF is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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