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Y223 GYB

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

113,127 mi
Last recorded113,127 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY223 GYB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2016 113,127 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill panel (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill panel (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Floors, sill closing panels & inner rear wheel housings corroding

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

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

Rear bumper insecure N/S

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 105,702 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front and rear suspension components corroded.

front lower cross member corroded.

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges.

Pass 25 Mar 2014 96,952 miles

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

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

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

front suspension components corroding.

Pass 17 Apr 2013 87,461 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 87,457 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 81,573 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 76,638 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 70,074 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 63,431 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 55,908 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 55,837 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 48,578 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 41,509 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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Y223 GYB 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 76.9%.

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 Y223 GYB, 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 Y223 GYB registered?

Y223 GYB is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 23 April 2001.

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