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FY51 LYF

2001 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,603 mi
Last recorded76,603 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 LYF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 76,603 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 69,235 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 61,371 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 54,861 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 54,857 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 49,332 miles

front wiper blades smearing

Pass 1 Sep 2010 42,616 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 35,772 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 29,235 miles

PAS resevior fluid overflow

Pass 7 Sep 2007 25,569 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 25,503 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 21,821 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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FY51 LYF is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FY51 LYF, 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 FY51 LYF?

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What year was FY51 LYF registered?

FY51 LYF is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is FY51 LYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY51 LYF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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