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Y259 BGC

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,891 mi
Last recorded61,891 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY259 BGC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 61,891 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Corrosion to inner seal areas

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *Borderline* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Corrosion to inner seal areas

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wiper blade defective

Fail 9 Sep 2021 61,891 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Corrosion to inner seal areas

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *Borderline* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Corrosion to inner seal areas

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 6 Oct 2020 60,766 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 59,906 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 58,574 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 58,574 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 56,823 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 54,486 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 54,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 52,282 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 49,842 miles

Steering rack mounts soft

Pass 9 Aug 2013 46,803 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 43,550 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 39,978 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)

nearside front ABS hub ring fractured

nearside front tyre cut in tread

offside front tyre cut in tread

Fail 11 Jul 2011 39,978 miles

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

offside front tyre cut in tread

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)

nearside front ABS hub ring fractured

nearside front tyre cut in tread

Pass 8 Jun 2010 36,618 miles

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

nearside front hub a;b;s ring fractured

offside front wiper blade splitting

Fail 8 Jun 2010 36,618 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

nearside front hub a;b;s ring fractured

offside front wiper blade splitting

Pass 17 Jun 2009 33,396 miles

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)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 33,360 miles

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

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

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 12 Jun 2008 29,822 miles

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 13 Jun 2007 26,284 miles

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

slight condensation in nearside headlamp

Pass 13 Jun 2006 22,202 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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Y259 BGC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y259 BGC, 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 Y259 BGC registered?

Y259 BGC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is Y259 BGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y259 BGC shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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