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PJ51 YFD

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

164,141 mi
Last recorded164,141 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 YFD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2016 164,141 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2016 164,141 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner/outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 143,619 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2014 124,528 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 15 Feb 2014 124,527 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 16 Feb 2013 105,712 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front tyre void of tread on inner edge.

nearside rear tyre low on inner edge.

nearside rear tyre perished .

offside headlamp loose and bracket broken.

rear bumper loose at sides.

Fail 16 Feb 2013 105,712 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

nearside front tyre void of tread on inner edge.

nearside rear tyre low on inner edge.

nearside rear tyre perished .

offside headlamp loose and bracket broken.

rear bumper loose at sides.

Fail 11 Feb 2012 90,429 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

air bad light on indicating a fault.

slight bulge on inner sidewall offside front tyre.

Pass 11 Feb 2012 90,429 miles

air bad light on indicating a fault.

slight bulge on inner sidewall offside front tyre.

Pass 5 Feb 2011 75,491 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2011 75,491 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 69,891 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 64,190 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 58,606 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 58,457 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 52,960 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 47,043 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 47,032 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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PJ51 YFD is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PJ51 YFD, 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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PJ51 YFD is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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