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OY51 RBV

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,259 mi
Last recorded129,259 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 RBV
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2014 129,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 116,113 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2012 116,113 miles

Oil leak

rear brake discs slightly corroded/lipped

rear exhaust box corroded at join

Fail 21 Dec 2012 116,113 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

rear brake discs slightly corroded/lipped

rear exhaust box corroded at join

Pass 17 Jan 2012 108,135 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 108,129 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 108,104 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine management warning lamp on

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

unable to fully assess outer sills for corrosion due to plastic sill covers

Pass 10 Sep 2009 102,458 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 102,458 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 94,104 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 94,104 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 83,971 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)

nsf headlight beam image not very good

nsr light in boot broken in boot but not showing white

Pass 6 Jul 2006 67,355 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 54,108 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 RBV is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OY51 RBV, 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 RBV registered?

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

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