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Y181 GJO

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,780 mi
Last recorded67,780 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY181 GJO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 67,780 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front fog lamps not working!

child seat fitted stopping full inspection of seatbelt

nearside and offside front brake discs have signs of uneaven wear and corrosion detected

nearside and offside front rear brake discs have uneaven wear on corrosion detected

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroding

nearside front upper inner wheel arch corroding

offside front upper inner wheel arch corroding

rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected

Fail 15 Sep 2015 66,615 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint upper (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted stopping full inspection of nearside rear seat belt

nearside and offside front brake discs have signs of uneavenm wear and corrosion detected

nearside and offside rear brake discs has uneaven wear and corrosion detected

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroding

nearside front tyre has signs of cracking

nearside front upper inner wheel arch corroding

offside front fog lamp not working

offside front fog lamp not working!

offside front tyre cracking!!

offside front upper inner wheel arch corroding

rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected

Pass 20 Sep 2014 58,486 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front chassis has areas of slight corrosion detected!!

nearside and offside front to back inner sills have signs of corrosion detected!!

nearside and offside front upper strut mounting points slightly corroding!!

nearside front brake disc has uneaven wear and corrosion detected on inner face!

nearside rear tyre has signs of cracking and inner step tread wearing thin!!

offsdie front fog lamp not working!!

offsdie front tyre has signs of cracking on outer sidewall detected!!

offside front brake disc has signs of uneaven wear and corrosion detected on inner face!!

offside rear brake disc pitting, corroding and uneaven wear detected!

offside rear tyre getting worn on inner and outer edge step treads!!

offside rear tyre has signs of cracking detected!!

rear chassis has areas of slight corrosion detected!

Fail 3 Jul 2014 58,481 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front chassis has areas of corrosion detected!!

nearside and offside front to back inner sills have areas of corrosion detected!!

nearside and offside front upper strut mounting points corroding!!

nearside front brake disc has signs of corrosion and uneaven wear on inner face detected!!

nearside rear tyre has signs of cracking and worn on inner step tread!!

offside front brake disc has signs of uneaven wear and corrosion detected on inner face!!

offside front fog lamp not working!!

offside front tyre cracking on outer sidewall!!

offside rear brake disc pitting, corroding and uneaven wear detected!!

offside rear tyre has signs of cracking detected!!

offside rear tyre has signs of wear on inner and outer edge step treads detected!!

rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected!!

Pass 5 Jan 2013 51,465 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

both front brake discs have signs of uneaven wear and corrosion!

both rear brake discs have signs of uneaven wear and corrosion!

front and rear chassis has signs of corrosion!!

front cross-member corroding!!

nearside and offside front upper and lower suspension arms have signs of slight corrosion!!

nearside and offside rear inner sills have signs of corrosion!!

offside front fog lamp getting worn!!

rear registration plate getting worn!

Pass 14 Feb 2011 41,639 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre has wear on inner and outer edges also cracking in tread!!

offside front wiperblade has slight peeling!!

offside rear tyre has cracking in tread!!

Pass 28 Sep 2009 40,138 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 40,138 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges!!

rear registration plate starting to fade!!

Fail 14 May 2008 37,118 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2008 37,118 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 35,534 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 31,136 miles

front pads near to limits

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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Y181 GJO is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y181 GJO, 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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Y181 GJO is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 4 June 2001.

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