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FE51 FYY

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,319 mi
Last recorded95,319 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 FYY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 95,319 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 95,312 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 82,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 82,420 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 82,000 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 81,997 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded on joints

Pass 25 Apr 2012 80,652 miles

tested in wet conditions

Pass 18 Feb 2011 79,140 miles

nearside front wiper blade split

surface rust too sills/front suspension top mounts and rear chassis

Fail 14 Feb 2011 79,097 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

nearside front wiper blade split

surface rust too sills/front suspension top mounts and rear chassis

Pass 17 Feb 2010 75,107 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 75,087 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 72,260 miles

airbag warning light on

Pass 2 Sep 2008 65,439 miles

airbag warning light on

Pass 14 Aug 2007 55,626 miles

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

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

airbag warning light on

Fail 11 Sep 2006 49,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 49,169 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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FE51 FYY is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE51 FYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE51 FYY?

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What year was FE51 FYY registered?

FE51 FYY is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is FE51 FYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE51 FYY shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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