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Used rear lights vary between vehicles - and whether you call it used, second hand or a replacement, matching the right one matters. These are the details breakers need to match the right part to your car - our request form asks them so you only hear from suppliers with the correct part:
The Primera ran across three main generations: P10 (1990–1996), P11 (1996–2002), and P12 (2002–2007), and rear lights are generation-specific with no crossover between them. If you're sourcing a rear light, make sure the part is from the same generation as your car. Crossing a generation boundary — for example, using a P11 light on a P12 — will not work, so always confirm the generation with the breaker against your registration.
Both years fall within the P11 generation (1996–2002), so there's a reasonable chance of compatibility, but the P11 did receive a facelift during its run that may have brought pressing or light cluster changes. Confirm with the breaker using both registration numbers before purchasing, as mid-generation changes can affect the exact fit even within the same platform.
No — body style is the primary fitment factor for rear lights, and the hatchback, saloon, and estate all have differently shaped rear panels and apertures, so their light clusters are completely different parts. Always specify your body style (hatch, saloon, or estate) when requesting a quote from the breaker, as the platform alone is not enough information.
Trim level does not affect rear light fitment on the Primera; an SRi and a GX on the same generation and body style use the same light cluster. You may find cosmetic differences such as chrome detailing or lens tint between parts pulled from different trim cars, so if appearance matters, mention this to the breaker when sourcing.
Both years sit within the P12 generation (2002–2007), and provided the body styles match, there is a reasonable basis for compatibility. However, confirm with the breaker using your registration and the donor car's registration, as mid-generation changes to light clusters are possible and the breaker can verify the parts against each other before you commit.
Yes — NS (passenger side, left) and OS (driver side, right) rear lights are mirror images of each other and are not interchangeable. Always specify NS or OS clearly when contacting a breaker, along with your generation and body style, to make sure you receive the correct unit.