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Y242 JFC

2001 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,230 mi
Last recorded45,230 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY242 JFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 45,230 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

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

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

Underside of vehicle corroded

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 12 Apr 2018 45,094 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 44,841 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 44,753 miles

exhaust middle section rubber mounting twisted

Pass 9 Apr 2015 44,469 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 44,102 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 44,097 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 43,672 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 43,268 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 42,813 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 42,552 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 42,080 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 42,080 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 41,542 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 39,743 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 35,299 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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Y242 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y242 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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What year was Y242 JFC registered?

Y242 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 28 April 2001.

Is Y242 JFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y242 JFC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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