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Y198 GUD

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

92,152 mi
Last recorded92,152 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY198 GUD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 92,152 miles

Brake flexis showing age and wear

Chips in windscreen

Headlamp protectors fitted

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion

Stone damage to treads

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Surface corrosion to metal brake pipes and ferrules

Fail 17 Jul 2013 92,146 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake flexis showing age and wear

Chips in windscreen

Headlamp protectors fitted

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

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion

Stone damage to treads

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Surface corrosion to metal brake pipes and ferrules

Pass 18 Jul 2012 89,107 miles

Cover sills fitted

Front and rear brake discs heavily lipped and corroded

Headlamp protectors fitted

Nearside front and offside front lower arms heavily corroded

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general,wear and surface corrosion

Stone damage to treads

Surface corrosion and age to brake flexis and ferrules

Fail 17 Jul 2012 89,107 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Cover sills fitted

Front and rear brake discs heavily lipped and corroded

Headlamp protectors fitted

Nearside front and offside front lower arms heavily corroded

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general,wear and surface corrosion

Stone damage to treads

Surface corrosion and age to brake flexis and ferrules

Wipers splitting at ends

Pass 7 Jul 2011 85,426 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 85,426 miles

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

Offside front brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 13 Jul 2010 80,468 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs corroded

front crossmember corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2009 75,807 miles

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

front brake discs worn at inner face

Pass 17 Jul 2008 70,280 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2008 70,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 63,507 miles

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

nearside front tyre low outer edge

Pass 27 Jun 2006 51,386 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2006 51,386 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

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

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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Y198 GUD is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y198 GUD, 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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Y198 GUD is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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