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Y491 HCN

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,516 mi
Last recorded68,516 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY491 HCN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 68,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2018 67,876 miles

Offside Front inner wing rusty

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Feb 2018 67,876 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front inner wing rusty

sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2017 66,453 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2016 62,731 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

sill covers fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2016 62,731 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2015 61,304 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 59,425 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 57,220 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 54,850 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 51,741 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 47,236 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 42,257 miles

outter sill panel coversfitted.

Pass 6 Mar 2008 37,516 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 32,543 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 27,706 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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Y491 HCN is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y491 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 Y491 HCN registered?

Y491 HCN is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y491 HCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y491 HCN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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