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LS51 PBX

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

52,487 mi
Last recorded52,487 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 PBX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 52,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 49,672 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle

vehicle presented in wet conditions

Pass 17 Oct 2023 49,031 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 49,031 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 48,369 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 47,607 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 47,092 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 46,525 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 44,897 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 43,336 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 41,685 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 40,005 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 38,444 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 36,415 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 36,415 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 34,309 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 35,158 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 35,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 30,011 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 27,008 miles

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

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

Rear brake pads are getting low.

Pass 29 Sep 2008 23,502 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Oct 2007 20,107 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both o/s tyres perished

Pass 16 Oct 2006 16,560 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 16,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2005 12,844 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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LS51 PBX is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 LS51 PBX, 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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LS51 PBX is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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