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ML51 HFW

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

135,252 mi
Last recorded135,252 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 HFW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2014 135,252 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 128,467 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 121,305 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front lower crossmember excessivly corroded and radiator insecure

rear pads wearing thin

Fail 13 Nov 2012 121,304 miles

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

Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs baadly corroded and showing signs of possible warpage

front lower crossmember excessivly corroded and radiator insecure

rear pads wearing thin

Pass 4 Nov 2011 115,100 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 115,033 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 109,592 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 109,592 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Fail 18 Nov 2010 109,584 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front discs corroded slightly

rear discs corroded slightly

Pass 16 Nov 2009 103,354 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 97,269 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 90,315 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 85,106 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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ML51 HFW is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 ML51 HFW, 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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ML51 HFW is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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