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Nissan Primera MOT Results

Registered in 2003
53.5% pass rate
from 897 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Primera is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (21% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 9.6% fail on Headlamps (82% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 9.6% fail on Headlamp (100% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.6% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.56% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.45% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.45% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.45% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.45% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.33% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.11% fail on Horn
    • 0.33% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.33% fail on Position lamp
  • 16% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance (37% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 6.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (59% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 6.2% fail on Rbt (sp) (70% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Service brake performance (54% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 4.6% fail on Rbt (58% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 4.2% fail on Service brake performance (73% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.67% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.8% fail on Parking brake performance (81% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.7% fail on Rbt (82% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 1.9% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.45% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.33% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.78% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.78% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.78% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.22% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.2% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 4.0% fail on Brake linings and pads (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 4.0% fail on Brake pads (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.67% fail on Brake discs
    • 2.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.1% fail on Flexible brake hoses (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.78% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.78% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.56% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.56% fail on Lever
    • 0.11% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.11% fail on Pedal
  • 13% fail on Suspension (24% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.5% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.8% fail on Linkage ball joints (98% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.78% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.56% fail on Linkage
      • 0.45% fail on Anti-roll bar (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.22% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (83% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.0% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.56% fail on Pins and bushes (75% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.56% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.4% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.3% fail on Springs (66% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Coil springs (65% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Coil spring (65% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.33% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.22% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.22% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.22% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.11% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.11% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.11% fail on Axles
      • 0.11% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
  • 8.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.5% fail on Transmission
      • 2.1% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.1% fail on Joints
      • 0.22% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.22% fail on Joints
      • 0.11% fail on Belts
    • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.89% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.22% fail on Sub-frame (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.22% fail on Sub-frame condition (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.67% fail on Chassis
      • 0.67% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.56% fail on Doors
      • 0.22% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.22% fail on Door condition
      • 0.22% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.22% fail on Door condition
      • 0.11% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.11% fail on Door condition
    • 0.45% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.22% fail on Pipe
      • 0.22% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.22% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.22% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.22% fail on Body
      • 0.11% fail on Panel
      • 0.11% fail on Other body component
    • 0.11% fail on Undertray
  • 8.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.5% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.67% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.22% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.22% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.11% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.11% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.11% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.56% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.45% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.22% fail on Noise suppression (8 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Sound deadening material
      • 0.11% fail on Undertray
  • 7.9% fail on Visibility
    • 4.8% fail on Wipers
    • 2.9% fail on Washers
    • 0.33% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.33% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.11% fail on Bonnet
  • 5.9% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.11% fail on Size/type
  • 2.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.2% fail on Condition
      • 0.33% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.78% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.45% fail on Airbags (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Drivers airbag (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 2.3% fail on Steering (47% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Steering linkage components (59% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Track rod end (59% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.11% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.78% fail on Power steering
      • 0.33% fail on Other components
      • 0.22% fail on Operation
      • 0.11% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.11% fail on Pump
    • 0.45% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.45% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.78% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.78% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.33% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.33% fail on Attachment
  • 0.22% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests (39 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.22% fail on Doors (53 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Passenger entrance/exit doors (72 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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