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LR51 DFV

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,547 mi
Last recorded88,547 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 DFV
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2012 88,547 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

eml on

front discs badly worn

rear discs corroded

rear panel /bumper damaged

rear springs corroded

screen chipped

steering rack mountings weak

Pass 3 Jan 2012 84,929 miles

center exhaust rubber broke

engine man. light on

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 23 Dec 2011 84,845 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

engine man. light on

o/s/r tyre perished

center exhaust rubber broke

Pass 23 Dec 2010 71,131 miles

Both front brakes slight bind

Centre exhaust mount, rubber broken

Front brake discs worn

Front crossmember slight corrosion

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear brake pads low

Pass 21 Dec 2009 61,320 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 61,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 54,469 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 45,813 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 38,640 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 31,522 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 31,522 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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LR51 DFV is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LR51 DFV, 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 LR51 DFV registered?

LR51 DFV is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is LR51 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR51 DFV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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