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YS03 FBJ

2003 Nissan Primera

Grey Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,660 mi
Last recorded109,660 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2009
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 FBJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2009 109,660 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 105,208 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 105,208 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 94,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S WIPER BLADE HAS A SMALL SPLIT

Fail 2 Apr 2007 94,864 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s wiper has small split

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 82,381 miles

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

oil leak from gearbox - poss nearside driveshaft seal

Fail 13 Mar 2006 82,381 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

oil leak from gearbox - poss nearside driveshaft seal

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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YS03 FBJ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YS03 FBJ, 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 YS03 FBJ registered?

YS03 FBJ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is YS03 FBJ safe to buy?

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