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Y388 OLK

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

46,624 mi
Last recorded46,624 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY388 OLK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 46,624 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 46,624 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 45,234 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2016 45,234 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle Live reading was 32% initially after pad change was 20% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad below 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 43,994 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 43,994 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 41,035 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 41,035 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2013 39,871 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 39,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 39,195 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 39,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 37,785 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 37,657 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 36,139 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 32,967 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 32,483 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 27,595 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 22,787 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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Y388 OLK is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y388 OLK, 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 Y388 OLK registered?

Y388 OLK is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y388 OLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y388 OLK shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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