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NL51 LXX

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,187 mi
Last recorded117,187 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL51 LXX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 117,187 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 107,373 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Aug 2016 107,368 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Aug 2015 98,094 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 98,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 90,710 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 84,311 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 77,417 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 77,375 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 69,075 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 60,800 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 56,189 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 50,096 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 43,209 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 34,183 miles

marginal wear front pads

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 LXX is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NL51 LXX, 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 NL51 LXX registered?

NL51 LXX is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is NL51 LXX safe to buy?

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