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VN51 TFK

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,270 mi
Last recorded85,270 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN51 TFK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 85,270 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 79,713 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 79,693 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 73,271 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 68,788 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 64,120 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 59,025 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 57,176 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 57,091 miles

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 49,395 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 49,395 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front flexi-hoses perrished

Pass 3 Dec 2008 41,993 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 35,254 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 27,361 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 20,000 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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VN51 TFK is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VN51 TFK, 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 VN51 TFK registered?

VN51 TFK is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is VN51 TFK safe to buy?

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