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NL51 EKG

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,582 mi
Last recorded143,582 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL51 EKG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 143,582 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 143,581 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Conpensator valve seized (3.5.1k)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 136,111 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 128,240 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 128,233 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 119,665 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 119,665 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 111,740 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 102,991 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 96,176 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 96,176 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 92,972 miles

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

offside rear quarter panel damaged (no sharp edges at time of test)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 92,940 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

offside rear quarter panel damaged (no sharp edges at time of test)

offside washer jet requires adjustment

Pass 22 May 2009 86,099 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 79,518 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2007 70,509 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 70,509 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 May 2006 58,160 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Wipers smear

Fail 31 May 2006 58,160 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Wipers smear

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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NL51 EKG is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NL51 EKG, 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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NL51 EKG is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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