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FE51 FZV

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

120,690 mi
Last recorded120,690 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 FZV
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 120,690 miles

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc pitted

nearside front inner wings under bonnet corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking

nearside wiper split

offside front brake disc pitted

offside front inner wing under bonnet corroded

offside rear tyre has cut on tread

offside wiper split at end

Fail 6 Aug 2013 120,690 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc pitted

nearside front inner wings under bonnet corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking

nearside wiper split

offside front brake disc pitted

offside front inner wing under bonnet corroded

offside rear tyre has cut on tread

offside wiper split at end

Pass 2 Aug 2012 111,430 miles

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

exhaust rear section corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking

nearside wiper split at end

offside front inner wing corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2011 105,170 miles

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc pitted

nearside front inner wing slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front brake disc pitted

offside front inner wing corroded to exess

Fail 15 Aug 2011 105,170 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc pitted

nearside front inner wing slightly corroded

nearside rear brake disc pitted

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front brake disc pitted

offside front inner wing corroded to exess

offside rear brake disc pitted

Pass 6 Aug 2010 101,588 miles

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

nearside front brake disc slightly pitted on inner face

nearside rear brake disc slightly pitted

offside front brake disc slightly pitted on inner face

offside front inner wing corroded

offside rear brake disc slightly pitted

Fail 6 Aug 2010 101,588 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc slightly pitted on inner face

nearside rear brake disc slightly pitted

offside front brake disc slightly pitted on inner face

offside front inner wing corroded

offside rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 18 Aug 2009 98,259 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2008 92,173 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 92,173 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 81,870 miles

Advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 17 Aug 2006 72,544 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 72,544 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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 FZV is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FZV, 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

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What year was FE51 FZV registered?

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

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The MOT history for FE51 FZV shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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