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Y271 MCX

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,247 mi
Last recorded49,247 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY271 MCX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 49,247 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 49,070 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 48,483 miles

nsf cv joint reluctor ring broken

osf tyre cracked

Pass 1 Mar 2012 47,109 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 47,109 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 44,041 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 4 Mar 2010 39,095 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 4 Mar 2010 39,095 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 33,577 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 26,851 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 22,936 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 22,936 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 19,422 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 19,422 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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Y271 MCX is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y271 MCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y271 MCX registered?

Y271 MCX is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is Y271 MCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y271 MCX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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