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AJ51 VSF

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,726 mi
Last recorded96,726 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 VSF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 96,726 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around pump area (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 96,720 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around pump area (2.1.5 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing off side and near side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 88,136 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member poor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel hose corroded deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside sill cover damaged

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front suspension legs and control arms corroded

plastic sill covers fitted both sides

Pass 3 Apr 2018 81,300 miles

Nearside Front lower crossmember corroded

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

Nearside wiper arm spindle worn

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

all front suspension components becoming corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2017 75,455 miles

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

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

all metal brake slightly corroded

front suspension components have corrosion

Pass 11 Apr 2016 70,273 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2016 70,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 64,890 miles

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

exhaust rubber snapped

Pass 3 Apr 2014 61,519 miles

front and rear suspension componenets have surface corrosion

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2013 58,544 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 58,544 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 54,732 miles

Offside front tyre has slight damage to sidewall

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 29 Mar 2012 54,732 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside reverse light not working

Offside front tyre has slight damage to sidewall

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Apr 2011 50,209 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 43,614 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 7 Jul 2009 36,159 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 36,159 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 29,653 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 14 Jul 2008 29,653 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 23,715 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 16,273 miles

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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AJ51 VSF is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 73,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ51 VSF, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ51 VSF is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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