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J12 TCY

1999 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

120,223 mi
Last recorded120,223 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2011
Typical for 1999 Nissan Primera83,434 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 TCY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2011 120,223 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 120,209 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

eng man light on

Pass 9 Mar 2010 109,224 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 6 Mar 2010 109,211 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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J12 TCY is a 1999 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 83,434 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 J12 TCY, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J12 TCY registered?

J12 TCY is a 1999 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is J12 TCY safe to buy?

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