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OY51 VLM

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

64,118 mi
Last recorded64,118 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 VLM
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2022 64,118 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced ill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fan belt damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 62,134 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 60,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 58,633 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 56,892 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 56,888 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 54,705 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 52,152 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 49,260 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2014 46,733 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2013 44,005 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 41,457 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 38,921 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 36,276 miles

coolant resevoir cap missing.

n.s.f tyre wearing on outer edge.

o.s.f tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 30 Mar 2009 33,368 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 33,198 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 33,198 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 31,889 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 29,299 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 VLM is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 VLM, 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 OY51 VLM registered?

OY51 VLM is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is OY51 VLM safe to buy?

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