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Y496 WDA

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

92,229 mi
Last recorded92,229 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY496 WDA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 92,229 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 69,099 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front sidewall worn

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

Oil leak ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

various items painted under car and surface rust not allowing full inspection off items

Pass 26 Apr 2016 67,482 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight side wall damage

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 67,482 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front tyre slight side wall damage

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

Fail 24 Apr 2015 66,853 miles

Both front bottom suspension wish bone corroded

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 66,853 miles

Both front bottom suspension wish bone corroded

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 66,576 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 66,576 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 65,937 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 65,937 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 65,064 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 64,741 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 16 Apr 2010 63,594 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 63,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 61,467 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 61,467 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 58,936 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 56,193 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 56,192 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 52,250 miles

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

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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Y496 WDA is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y496 WDA, 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 Y496 WDA registered?

Y496 WDA is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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