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Y259 NUA

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

78,790 mi
Last recorded78,790 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY259 NUA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 78,790 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 78,790 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working 501 capless bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 74,985 miles

front discs quite heavy rusty and lipped

Fail 2 May 2018 74,985 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam replaced h7 bulb (1.7.5a)

front discs quite heavy rusty and lipped

Pass 21 Apr 2017 69,198 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 69,198 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid filled up washer bottle (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 63,222 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 56,420 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

sidewall damage to n/s/r tyre

Pass 7 Apr 2015 56,420 miles

sidewall damage to n/s/r tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2014 51,960 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 44,804 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 44,799 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 34,897 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 26,453 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 26,453 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 26,299 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 24,943 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 24,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 23,456 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking on outer wall

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre tracking on outer edge

Pass 2 Feb 2008 22,316 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 22,314 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 19,321 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 17,531 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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 NUA is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 Y259 NUA, 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 NUA registered?

Y259 NUA is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 7 June 2001.

Is Y259 NUA safe to buy?

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