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Y481 EJO

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

48,391 mi
Last recorded48,391 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY481 EJO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 48,391 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 47,573 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 45,521 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 45,521 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear and nearside front tyres worn to 2mm

centre to rear exhaust join heavily corroded

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 10 Mar 2015 42,741 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 42,741 miles

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

all road tyres worn to 3mm

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat belt not allowing full inspection

damage to front plate

Pass 24 Mar 2014 41,344 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 40,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 40,354 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 38,958 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 37,801 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 37,801 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 36,213 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 33,331 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 32,320 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 32,313 miles

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

Could not carry out emission test due to exhaust leak

Pass 25 Apr 2007 30,363 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 25,559 miles

Both rear tyres on 2/3mm tread depth left & o/s nailed.

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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Y481 EJO is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y481 EJO, 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 Y481 EJO registered?

Y481 EJO is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 4 April 2001.

Is Y481 EJO safe to buy?

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