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Y473 HCN

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

51,294 mi
Last recorded51,294 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY473 HCN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 51,294 miles

All underbody panels starting to corrode.

Front crossmember corroded.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2023 51,294 miles

All underbody panels starting to corrode.

Front crossmember corroded.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 50,241 miles

All underbody panels starting to corrode.

Front cross member corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake discs worn.

Pass 15 Jul 2021 49,470 miles

Rear tyres starting to perish.

All underbody panels starting to corrode.

Front crossmember corroded.

Fail 15 Jul 2021 49,470 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle to rear. (6.1.2 (a))

All underbody panels starting to corrode.

Front crossmember corroded.

Rear tyres starting to perish.

Pass 29 Jul 2020 48,733 miles

All under body panels starting to corrode.

Pass 19 Jul 2019 47,526 miles

All under body panels starting to corrode.

O/S/Front tyre wearing on the outer edge.

Fail 19 Jul 2019 47,526 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

All under body panels starting to corrode.

O/S/Front tyre wearing on the outer edge.

Pass 19 Jul 2018 46,095 miles

All underbody panels starting to corrode

Front crossmember starting to corrode.

Pass 29 Jun 2017 41,118 miles

All underbody panels starting to corrode.

Front crossmember starting to corrode.

N/S/Front tyre wearing on the outer edge.

Fail 29 Jun 2017 41,118 miles

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

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

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

All underbody panels starting to corrode.

Front crossmember starting to corrode.

N/S/Front tyre wearing on the outer edge.

Pass 30 Jun 2016 39,328 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 39,328 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 38,939 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Jul 2015 38,939 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 38,256 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 38,256 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 37,712 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 37,334 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 36,817 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 36,266 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 36,266 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 35,172 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 23 Jun 2008 33,324 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 33,323 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 31,325 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 31,324 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 28,410 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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Y473 HCN is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 Y473 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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Y473 HCN is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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