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X989 RUA

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

156,739 mi
Last recorded156,739 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX989 RUA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 156,739 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flex (7.1.2)

N/S/DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED BUT HAS O/S/ AND INNER MIRROR

N/S/R TYRE HAS NAIL IN TREAD

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

O/S/R TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS 205/50/16

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 156,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/16 plus worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/16 plus worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flex (7.1.2)

N/S/DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED BUT HAS O/S/ AND INNER MIRROR

N/S/R TYRE HAS NAIL IN TREAD

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

O/S/R TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS 205/50/16

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 153,699 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

wipers smearing

Fail 15 Jan 2015 153,699 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

wipers smearing

Pass 16 Jan 2014 150,623 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 150,623 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 144,545 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system deteriorating

offside front tyre worn bald on edges of tread

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge of tread

Fail 14 Jan 2013 144,545 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system deteriorating

offside front tyre worn bald on edges of tread

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge of tread

Pass 17 Jan 2012 138,659 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 126,345 miles

nearside front tyre is starting to wear on the inner edge

offside front tyre is bold on the inner edge and getting very low

Fail 17 Jan 2011 126,345 miles

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

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

nearside front tyre is starting to wear on the inner edge

offside front tyre is bold on the inner edge and getting very low

Pass 18 Jan 2010 116,244 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 105,554 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 105,554 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 98,166 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 89,699 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 89,691 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

DRIVERS DOOR MIRROR CRACKED

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2006 70,647 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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X989 RUA is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol 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 X989 RUA, 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 X989 RUA registered?

X989 RUA is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 12 January 2001.

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