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HG51 APF

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

88,744 mi
Last recorded88,744 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 APF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 88,744 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind bumper heavily holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all suspension and brake components corroded

manufacturer sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Aug 2026 88,744 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind bumper heavily holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all suspension and brake components corroded

manufacturer sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2025 88,522 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside rear body corroded not within prescribed area

Pass 5 Sep 2024 88,047 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside rear panel behind bumper holed and corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2024 88,047 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and arch end plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside rear panel behind bumper holed and corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2023 87,423 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 86,459 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 86,459 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 85,199 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 85,199 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch close to suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch close to suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 83,368 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 83,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 82,007 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 81,996 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced rust hole on rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 79,951 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 77,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2016 75,308 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 73,646 miles

both frount flexi hoses perished

Pass 28 Aug 2014 71,819 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 68,992 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 66,449 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 66,449 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 62,981 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)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 60,042 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 56,918 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 52,919 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

plastic sill covers fitted over sills

Pass 23 Aug 2007 46,922 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 40,412 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 32,644 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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HG51 APF is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 HG51 APF, 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

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What year was HG51 APF registered?

HG51 APF is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is HG51 APF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 APF shows 29 tests with a 75.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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