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Y159 JBW

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,125 mi
Last recorded100,125 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY159 JBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 100,125 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

damage to rear of vehicle

door open warning light on with all doors closed

nearside and offside rear light lenses damaged

nearside mirror glass missing

Fail 11 Dec 2017 100,124 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

damage to rear of vehicle

door open warning light on with all doors closed

nearside and offside rear light lenses damaged

nearside mirror glass missing

Pass 7 Dec 2016 87,835 miles

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 20 Nov 2015 81,534 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 81,534 miles

Centre Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 74,526 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 74,526 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 58,793 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 58,792 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 May 2012 54,100 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 48,009 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 48,009 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 43,616 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 39,538 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 34,652 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 34,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 29,473 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 24,875 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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Y159 JBW 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 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 Y159 JBW, 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 Y159 JBW registered?

Y159 JBW is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 18 June 2001.

Is Y159 JBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y159 JBW shows 18 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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