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Y487 DAH

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

146,139 mi
Last recorded146,139 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY487 DAH
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 146,139 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

airbag light on

wipers park manually

Pass 10 Apr 2012 139,146 miles

body corrosion underneath in places

Fail 4 Apr 2012 139,146 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Offside 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)

battery loose

body corrosion underneath in places

Pass 29 Mar 2011 129,645 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 119,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 111,169 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

little reserve travel on park brake lever

Pass 11 Apr 2008 104,399 miles

Oil leak

battery insacour

headre tank cap missing

lillte reserve travel left on hand brake

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 10 Apr 2008 104,399 miles

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

Oil leak

battery insacour

headre tank cap missing

lillte reserve travel left on hand brake

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 27 Mar 2007 96,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 96,087 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 88,742 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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Y487 DAH is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y487 DAH, 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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Y487 DAH is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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