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YF53 WCL

2003 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

148,153 mi
Last recorded148,153 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF53 WCL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 148,153 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge

oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2017 148,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front tyre outer edge

oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2016 133,654 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 124,003 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 124,003 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 113,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 97,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 82,501 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 71,156 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 58,414 miles

both headlamp pattern slightly poor

Pass 30 Oct 2006 28,113 miles

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

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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YF53 WCL is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YF53 WCL, 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 YF53 WCL registered?

YF53 WCL is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 December 2003.

Is YF53 WCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF53 WCL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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