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Y171 MAB

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,493 mi
Last recorded105,493 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY171 MAB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2013 105,493 miles

REAR BUMPER LOOSE AND TOUCHING EXHAUST. N/S/R TYRE LOW PRESSURE. REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING.

Fail 14 Nov 2013 105,493 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

REAR BUMPER LOOSE AND TOUCHING EXHAUST. N/S/R TYRE LOW PRESSURE. REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING.

Pass 23 Nov 2012 97,045 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 90,030 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2011 90,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 79,914 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 79,914 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2009 68,960 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 68,960 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 58,341 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 54,260 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front number plate cracked

Pass 29 Mar 2007 47,823 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Number plate front cracked

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 41,511 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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Y171 MAB is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y171 MAB, 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 Y171 MAB registered?

Y171 MAB is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y171 MAB safe to buy?

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