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AU02 VGJ

2002 Nissan Primera

Gold Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

86,457 mi
Last recorded86,457 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Nissan Primera71,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 VGJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 86,457 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 83,364 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 81,220 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 77,682 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 74,249 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2014 74,249 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 69,003 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 58,458 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 45,123 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 45,102 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 35,908 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 66,628 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 66,628 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 29,299 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 15,181 miles

advised slight corrosion front discs

Pass 21 Mar 2006 14,632 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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AU02 VGJ is a 2002 Nissan Primera in Gold with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 71,023 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 AU02 VGJ, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU02 VGJ?

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What year was AU02 VGJ registered?

AU02 VGJ is a 2002 Nissan Primera, first registered on 23 March 2002.

Is AU02 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU02 VGJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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