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GV51 BVY

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

76,038 mi
Last recorded76,038 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 BVY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2020 76,038 miles

Corrosion to offside rear inner quarter, not within prescribed area

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Slight corrosion to nearside and offside rear inner sills

Pass 26 Jan 2019 73,749 miles

Both front brake hoses deteriorated

Corrosion to offside rear chassis leg

Corrosion to rear inner sills

Front and rear brakes lightly binding

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 71,536 miles

Both rear brakes lightly binding

Corrosion to rear inner sills

Slight corrosion to rear brake hose ferrules

Pass 7 Jan 2017 67,973 miles

Slight corrosion to rear brake hose ferrules

Slight corrosion to rear inner sills

Pass 23 Jan 2016 64,444 miles

Front brakes lightly binding

Offside front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 5 Feb 2015 61,382 miles

Both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Offside front brake lightly binding

Pass 5 Feb 2014 57,979 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine oil level low.

osr tyre sidewalls cracking.

steering wheel cover loose at top of wheel.

wiper rubbers torn at ends.

Fail 5 Feb 2014 57,979 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine oil level low.

osr tyre sidewalls cracking.

steering wheel cover loose at top of wheel.

wiper rubbers torn at ends.

Pass 22 Jan 2013 52,314 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 46,162 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 42,126 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2011 42,108 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 37,765 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 33,098 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 27,894 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 23,918 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 10 Feb 2006 19,690 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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GV51 BVY 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 88.2%.

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 GV51 BVY, 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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GV51 BVY is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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