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Y229 LDE

2001 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,028 mi
Last recorded116,028 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY229 LDE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2022 116,028 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 114,127 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper arm damaged in contact with the bonnet (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2020 111,785 miles

near side front lower ball joint play

Pass 23 Mar 2019 108,145 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2019 108,140 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position cannot open (6.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 104,364 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 104,364 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2017 102,509 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 98,916 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 96,050 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 96,050 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 92,653 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 92,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 89,183 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 89,183 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 85,372 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 29 Aug 2012 85,372 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 22 Aug 2011 80,986 miles

front and rear disc rusty.

Fail 22 Aug 2011 80,786 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

front and rear disc rusty.

Pass 16 Jul 2010 80,329 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2009 77,681 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 77,681 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 76,218 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 67,898 miles

offside rear light unit poor

Pass 25 Sep 2006 53,757 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 40,471 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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Y229 LDE is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 Y229 LDE, 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 Y229 LDE registered?

Y229 LDE is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y229 LDE safe to buy?

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