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Y117 BGN

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,587 mi
Last recorded112,587 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY117 BGN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2015 112,587 miles

o/s/r light unit poor condition

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 11 Jun 2015 112,577 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/r light unit poor condition

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 2 Jun 2014 103,309 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

boot wont open

Fail 30 May 2014 103,300 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

boot wont open

Pass 4 Jun 2013 90,050 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 May 2012 80,579 miles

Brake fluid level is slightly low.

Front cross member is corroded.

Some play in offside front upper suspension arm outer bushes at Hub upright.

Suspect leak on Air Con radiator

Pass 22 Jun 2011 72,664 miles

rear o/s light unit is cracked

engine coolant is low

Fail 22 Jun 2011 72,664 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine coolant is low

rear o/s light unit is cracked

Pass 14 May 2010 61,070 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT. (STEP TREAD DESIGN).

off side rear lamp lens cover damaged.

Fail 14 May 2010 61,070 miles

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

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

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT. (STEP TREAD DESIGN).

off side rear lamp lens cover damaged.

Pass 16 Jun 2009 52,774 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 44,591 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 36,015 miles

o/s/f tyre on 1,6mm on outer edge +outer wall damage

Pass 22 Jun 2006 28,698 miles

o/s/f tyre sidewall cut but not reaching the cords

Pass 29 Jun 2005 23,051 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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Y117 BGN is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y117 BGN, 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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Y117 BGN is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 2 July 2001.

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