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Y501 JBW

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1767cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

168,880 mi
Last recorded168,880 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY501 JBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,767cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2012 168,880 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

air bag light on

knocking noise from suspension/brakes area

Fail 20 Aug 2012 168,880 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

air bag light on

knocking noise from suspension/brakes area

Pass 22 Sep 2011 155,495 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 140,800 miles

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

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

general underbody corrosion

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 28 Sep 2009 120,091 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 120,091 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 103,058 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 81,624 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 59,053 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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Y501 JBW is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,767cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y501 JBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y501 JBW registered?

Y501 JBW is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y501 JBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y501 JBW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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