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YG53 WSE

2003 Nissan Primera

Gold Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

79,495 mi
Last recorded79,495 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG53 WSE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 79,495 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

engine cover fitted

n/s/f tyre is badly perished

undertray fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2018 79,495 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear brake discs have been very hot

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

engine cover fitted

n/s/f tyre is badly perished

undertray fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2017 77,980 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

engine cover fitted

front brake pads appear to be getting low

front wipers are smearing

o/s/r brake is binding slightly

oil leak

undertray fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2016 76,585 miles

corrosion to brake pipes

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

engine cover fitted

minor blow from the exhaust

o/s/r brake is slightly binding

undertray fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2015 75,051 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

engine cover fitted

oil residue on the engine

Fail 29 Jul 2015 74,570 miles

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

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f flexible brake hose perished

Pass 28 Jul 2014 71,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

exhaust bracket corroding away

oil residue on the engine

Fail 28 Jul 2014 71,453 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

exhaust bracket corroding away

oil residue on the engine

Pass 31 Jul 2013 66,498 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to exhaust

oil resdiue on the engine

wheel trims fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2013 66,498 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to exhaust

oil resdiue on the engine

wheel trims fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2013 63,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

corrosion to chassis

front wipers smearing screen

Pass 1 Aug 2012 60,280 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 56,487 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 56,485 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 43,622 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 43,109 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 33,487 miles

front brake pads worn VERY thin

inner edge of n/s front tyre tread well worn

inner edge of n/s rear tyre tread well worn

Fail 4 Sep 2009 33,487 miles

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

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

front brake pads worn VERY thin

inner edge of n/s front tyre tread well worn

inner edge of n/s rear tyre tread well worn

Pass 12 Sep 2008 26,740 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 22,117 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 22,117 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 17,297 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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YG53 WSE is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Gold with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YG53 WSE, 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 YG53 WSE registered?

YG53 WSE is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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