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GU51 TLV

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

166,013 mi
Last recorded166,013 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 TLV
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 166,013 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill is corroded after axel

Offside Front brake is binding slightly

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill in front axel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear inner sill is corroded after axel

Fail 27 Oct 2017 165,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arm to subframe (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear inner sill is corroded after axel

Offside Front brake is binding slightly

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill in front axel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear inner sill is corroded after axel

Pass 24 Oct 2016 157,563 miles

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Fail 24 Oct 2016 157,563 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 26 Oct 2015 140,036 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2015 140,036 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 104,607 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 87,353 miles

both front brake hoses perished

n/s/f tyre perished, worn on edges

o/s/f wheel stiff to turn by hand

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2012 82,239 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 82,239 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 75,275 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 75,275 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 68,478 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 62,866 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 58,222 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 51,793 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 45,205 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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GU51 TLV is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GU51 TLV, 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 GU51 TLV registered?

GU51 TLV is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is GU51 TLV safe to buy?

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