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YR03 LHZ

2003 Nissan Primera

Gold Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,467 mi
Last recorded114,467 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR03 LHZ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 114,467 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 101,355 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 91,962 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 91,962 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 27 Jan 2014 61,688 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 79,166 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 67,401 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 67,394 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 56,483 miles

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

rear brack disks slightley pitted

Fail 29 Dec 2011 56,383 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

o/s front whhel arch shiled insecure

rear brack disks slightley pitted

water leacking from coolent causing car to over heat

Pass 25 Mar 2011 54,771 miles

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

Oil leak

rear brake imbalance

Pass 30 Mar 2010 51,854 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 46,430 miles

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

SLIGHT BIND OSR BRAKE

Pass 20 Feb 2008 36,748 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 28,877 miles

both rear brakes starting to bind.

Fail 6 Mar 2007 28,877 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both rear brakes starting to bind.

Pass 2 Mar 2006 20,148 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 20,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES

REAR WIPER U.S

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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YR03 LHZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Gold with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YR03 LHZ, 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 YR03 LHZ registered?

YR03 LHZ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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