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Y331 BOF

2001 Nissan Primera

Green Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

129,094 mi
Last recorded129,094 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY331 BOF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2016 129,094 miles

Both front wings corroded

Both inner sills covered with sealant

N/S/F wing covered with duct tape

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

O/S/R tyre outer edge worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Underbody surface rust

Fail 12 Mar 2016 129,090 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 122,100 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2014 115,701 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

steering rack n/s o/s d busesh slight play

Pass 15 Mar 2014 115,701 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

steering rack n/s o/s d busesh slight play

Fail 16 Mar 2013 105,410 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 105,410 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 89,130 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 84,451 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 84,451 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 80,942 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 71,272 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Feb 2009 71,272 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 62,456 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 52,532 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 41,705 miles

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

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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Y331 BOF is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y331 BOF, 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 Y331 BOF registered?

Y331 BOF is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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