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Y298 JFC

2001 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

177,443 mi
Last recorded177,443 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY298 JFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 177,443 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 177,443 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 116,737 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 115,723 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 115,723 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 114,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 114,800 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 113,512 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

front brake pads wearing thin

o/s and n/s rear inner sills very rusty

unable to fully check sills, plastic covered

Pass 10 Oct 2012 108,768 miles

o/s and n/s rear inner sills rusty

o/s and n/s rear tow bar mounting areas rusty

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2011 100,497 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 86,182 miles

o/s front brake binding slightly

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 8 Oct 2009 74,486 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 62,983 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 47,825 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 37,960 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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Y298 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y298 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 Y298 JFC registered?

Y298 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 9 May 2001.

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