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Y296 GJO

2001 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

95,312 mi
Last recorded95,312 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY296 GJO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 95,312 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 92,256 miles

Nearside Rear tyre rubber deteriorated

front brakes slightly binding

rear brake pipe corroded

rear under body corrosion

Fail 20 Apr 2017 92,255 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre rubber deteriorated

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

front brakes slightly binding

rear brake pipe corroded

rear under body corrosion

Pass 22 Apr 2016 89,141 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 89,139 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2015 85,246 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 87,456 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 87,454 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 77,132 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 74,107 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 74,105 miles

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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 70,479 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 70,473 miles

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

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 65,199 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 60,452 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 60,452 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 55,619 miles

advise slight side wall damage n/s/rear tyre

Fail 25 Apr 2008 55,615 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

advise slight side wall damage n/s/rear tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2007 48,781 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

advise n/s/rear tyre side wall damaged but not to cords

Pass 27 Apr 2006 41,670 miles

advise front brakes noisey operation

advise n/s mirror cracked

advise slight imbalance front brakes

Fail 27 Apr 2006 41,670 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

advise front brakes noisey operation

advise n/s mirror cracked

advise slight imbalance front brakes

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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Y296 GJO is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y296 GJO, 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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Y296 GJO is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y296 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y296 GJO shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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