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KU51 TYB

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

110,202 mi
Last recorded110,202 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 TYB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 110,202 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 110,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 102,951 miles

child seat fitted seat and seat belt not checked

item removed from windscreen

sills covered not checked

Fail 17 Sep 2015 102,951 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

child seat fitted seat and seat belt not checked

item removed from windscreen

sills covered not checked

Pass 20 Sep 2014 99,671 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2013 96,858 miles

Both front tyres low tread

Corrosion to both rear inner sills

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside rear tyre low on pressure

Rear section of exhaust corroding

Pass 4 Oct 2012 85,826 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

long parking brake travel

o/s/r brake caliper starting to bind

power steering rack damp

Pass 6 Oct 2011 81,396 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 81,396 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking

underbody corrosion developing

Pass 6 Oct 2010 78,517 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 78,502 miles

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

slight front brake judder

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Oil leak

front number plate slightly cracked

n/s outer cv boot slightly perished and seeping grease around clip

Pass 9 Oct 2009 75,866 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 75,866 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 70,820 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 62,264 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 53,535 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 44,680 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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KU51 TYB is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey 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 KU51 TYB, 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 KU51 TYB registered?

KU51 TYB is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 8 October 2001.

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