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FG51 YLW

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

96,176 mi
Last recorded96,176 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 YLW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 96,176 miles

Nearside front wheel arch corroded but has no sharp or jagged edges

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front chassis (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Dec 2016 96,173 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front wheel arch corroded but has no sharp or jagged edges

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front chassis (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 87,209 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2015 86,731 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 72,172 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front discs worn

Fail 19 Dec 2014 72,172 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front discs worn

Pass 28 Dec 2013 59,455 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 27 Dec 2013 59,450 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front exhaust slightly deteriorated

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 49,399 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 48,174 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 43,821 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 39,696 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 35,553 miles

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

eye level stop light in/op

Fail 21 Sep 2009 35,553 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

eye level stop light in/op

Pass 25 Sep 2008 30,975 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 26,441 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 26,441 miles

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

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

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

eye level brake light in/op serv on test

Pass 1 Sep 2006 20,928 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 15,981 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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FG51 YLW is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 FG51 YLW, 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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FG51 YLW is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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