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X231 WFG

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,449 mi
Last recorded118,449 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX231 WFG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2012 118,449 miles

Both 'inner' wing under bonet corroded!

Both rear inner arches & rear boot floor / panel holed & corroded

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Off side front tyre worn close to limit

Oil leaks

Rear chassis rails corroded (heavy)

Under side of vehicle corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2012 118,442 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both 'inner' wing under bonet corroded!

Both rear inner arches & rear boot floor / panel holed & corroded

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Off side front tyre worn close to limit

Oil leaks

Rear chassis rails corroded (heavy)

Under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2011 113,320 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 111,034 miles

osr nsr inner sills corroded

osr nsr tyres worn on inner edges slightly mishape

rear exhaust box corroded and slight blow

Pass 14 Jan 2010 104,554 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 99,802 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2008 99,802 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 10 Jan 2008 95,771 miles

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

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 95,771 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 88,408 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 88,408 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 74,673 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)

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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X231 WFG is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X231 WFG, 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 X231 WFG registered?

X231 WFG is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 24 January 2001.

Is X231 WFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X231 WFG shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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