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SL51 EAE

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

156,126 mi
Last recorded156,126 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 EAE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 156,126 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs corroded & pitted

Fail 12 Jan 2018 156,126 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs corroded & pitted

Pass 21 Jan 2017 149,510 miles

Oil leak ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 131,124 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 115,478 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 102,606 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight twist in n/s/r tyre

Fail 25 Nov 2013 102,535 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine managment light staying on

front heat shield loose

Pass 3 Dec 2012 95,940 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 95,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 92,105 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

front crossmember under radiator heavily corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2010 86,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 86,904 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 85,312 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 81,570 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 75,945 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 61,740 miles

rear number plate slighty discoloured

Pass 25 Nov 2005 47,429 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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SL51 EAE is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SL51 EAE, 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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SL51 EAE is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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