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OY51 KXU

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,331 mi
Last recorded125,331 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 KXU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 125,331 miles

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

tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 10 Feb 2015 125,525 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 5 Feb 2014 121,706 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 121,735 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 4 Feb 2014 121,704 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 107,627 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2012 107,627 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 99,010 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 89,228 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 79,661 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 79,661 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2009 69,720 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 59,277 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 51,128 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 40,673 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 38,644 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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OY51 KXU is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 OY51 KXU, 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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What year was OY51 KXU registered?

OY51 KXU is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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