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Y461 HCN

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,528 mi
Last recorded96,528 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY461 HCN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 96,528 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear bumper damaged

Fail 4 Sep 2014 96,528 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear bumper damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2013 89,129 miles

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

offside front brake slightly binding.

Fail 28 Aug 2013 89,036 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

offside front brake slightly binding.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 84,410 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Sep 2012 84,410 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 81,727 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 81,727 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

battery light on

rear bumper damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2010 77,883 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 75,308 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 75,306 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 72,438 miles

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension,chassis and brake components

Pass 10 Jul 2007 63,722 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 63,722 miles

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

unable to check both front inner brake pads

unable to check offside rear inner brake pad

Pass 26 Jul 2006 54,918 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

unable to check inner brake pads

wiper blades poor

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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Y461 HCN is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y461 HCN, 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 Y461 HCN registered?

Y461 HCN is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 20 March 2001.

Is Y461 HCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y461 HCN shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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