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FX51 MKY

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

65,752 mi
Last recorded65,752 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 MKY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 65,752 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 65,741 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 59,533 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Substantial corrosion in rear suspension components and subframe

Pass 14 Nov 2019 54,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 47,902 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 47,900 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 47,564 miles

Oil leak from oil filter ()

Pass 1 Dec 2016 47,300 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 46,801 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 46,261 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 46,235 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 45,146 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 13 Dec 2012 43,596 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 40,749 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 37,403 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 34,396 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 29,771 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 12 Dec 2007 25,698 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 21,950 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 18,454 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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FX51 MKY is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FX51 MKY, 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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What year was FX51 MKY registered?

FX51 MKY is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 22 December 2001.

Is FX51 MKY safe to buy?

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