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AD03 KFY

2003 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

142,837 mi
Last recorded142,837 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 KFY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 142,837 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Coolant leak ()

parking brake just passed may require attention

Pass 16 May 2016 137,695 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 14 May 2015 129,715 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 May 2015 129,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

o/s front brake slightly tight

Fail 9 May 2014 124,120 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

very slight brake run out on n/s/f brakes

Pass 9 May 2014 124,120 miles

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

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

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

very slight brake run out on n/s/f brakes

Fail 6 May 2014 124,109 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 116,406 miles

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

slight wear in n/s end of steering rack

Fail 23 Apr 2013 116,376 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

slight wear in n/s end of steering rack

Fail 24 Apr 2012 105,688 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bits of metal in both front tyres

both rears about 3mm & bits of metal in them

poss slight oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2012 105,688 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bits of metal in both front tyres

both rears about 3mm & bits of metal in them

poss slight oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2011 80,772 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 80,719 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 68,800 miles

all four brake discs worn and corroding

Fail 7 Jan 2010 68,800 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front brake discs worn and corroding.

Both rear brake discs worn and corroding.

Pass 10 Jan 2009 60,597 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2007 52,875 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 39,478 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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AD03 KFY is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 105,761 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 Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 KFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD03 KFY registered?

AD03 KFY is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is AD03 KFY safe to buy?

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