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X478 SUD

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,613 mi
Last recorded121,613 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX478 SUD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2013 121,613 miles

battery not secure

increase decrease on rear brakes at top of limits

slight drag on rear brakes when spun by hand

Pass 4 Jan 2012 121,609 miles

near side rear tyre low

engine managment light on

slight drag on off side rear brake when spun by hand / also one pad low / ok at present

Fail 4 Jan 2012 121,603 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

increase decrease on rear brakes at top of limits

near side rear tyre low

off side rear brake pads low

Pass 16 Sep 2010 117,483 miles

front brake and off side rear brake draging on slightly

Fail 13 Sep 2010 117,483 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

brake fluid low

front brake and off side rear brake draging on slightly

Pass 29 Jul 2009 104,718 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 88,352 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 71,979 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 59,501 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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X478 SUD is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X478 SUD, 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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What year was X478 SUD registered?

X478 SUD is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 23 January 2001.

Is X478 SUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X478 SUD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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