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GJ51 BUV

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,174 mi
Last recorded66,174 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 BUV
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 66,174 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 60,119 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested unable to obtain emmissions reading due to condition of exhaust system... (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 53,316 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 47,957 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 47,957 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 44,206 miles

exhaust tailbox joint with centre pipe heavily coroded

Fail 19 Sep 2012 44,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust tailbox joint with centre pipe heavily coroded

Pass 12 Sep 2011 39,471 miles

O/s/f inertia seat belt slow to retract

Fail 9 Sep 2011 39,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

O/s/f inertia seat belt slow to retract

Pass 15 Sep 2010 34,537 miles

ABS system cuts in too early

Front brake pads 70% worn

Front brakes starting to bind

Pass 12 Sep 2009 30,656 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 25,735 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2007 21,095 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 16,635 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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GJ51 BUV is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GJ51 BUV, 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 GJ51 BUV registered?

GJ51 BUV is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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