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Y218 JFC

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

147,862 mi
Last recorded147,862 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY218 JFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 147,862 miles

Engine sump corroded

Front cross member corroded

Front number plate damaged

Fuel filler pipe stained

Offside outer CV gaiter perished

Power steering pipes damp

Wiper linkage badly worn

Pass 21 Apr 2016 141,666 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges

front brake discs corroded

front panel heavily corroded

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre starting to split

wiper linkage worn / noisy

Fail 20 Apr 2016 141,666 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges

front brake discs corroded

front panel heavily corroded

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre starting to split

wiper linkage worn / noisy

Pass 24 Apr 2015 130,618 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

offside front fog lamp glass broken

Pass 25 Apr 2014 124,746 miles

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

offside front fog light glass damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2013 112,845 miles

offside front spot light glass cracked

Fail 26 Apr 2013 112,845 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

offside front spot light glass cracked

Pass 26 Apr 2012 106,575 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 95,500 miles

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

offside front brake binding very slightly

Pass 23 Apr 2010 82,190 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 73,580 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 63,141 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 50,049 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 39,476 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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Y218 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y218 JFC, 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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Y218 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 April 2001.

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