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YP53 CTE

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

157,895 mi
Last recorded157,895 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 CTE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2015 157,895 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 154,345 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r lamp damaged.

Fail 14 Feb 2014 154,345 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r lamp damaged.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 152,972 miles

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

nsr lence broken

Fail 9 Feb 2013 152,972 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

nsr lence broken

Fail 7 Nov 2011 145,215 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 145,215 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 139,940 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 134,396 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2008 129,564 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 125,587 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 116,639 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 116,639 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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YP53 CTE is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YP53 CTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP53 CTE registered?

YP53 CTE is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is YP53 CTE safe to buy?

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