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Y473 KCN

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,900 mi
Last recorded51,900 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 51,900 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 51,899 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 51,899 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 41,579 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

both rear brake discs pitted plus worn

engine management light staying on

surface corrosion on under side

Fail 1 Sep 2010 41,579 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

both rear brake discs pitted plus worn

engine management light staying on

surface corrosion on under side

Pass 18 Aug 2009 35,256 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 33,625 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 26,646 miles

both wipers split

o/s/r brake binding

both rear tyres cracking on the shoulder

Pass 15 Jan 2007 22,843 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 22,841 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

slight cracking on o/s rear tyre wall

Fail 10 Feb 2006 19,361 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 19,361 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 KCN is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KCN, 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 Y473 KCN registered?

Y473 KCN is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 23 March 2001.

Is Y473 KCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y473 KCN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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