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Y509 JFC

2001 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

53,168 mi
Last recorded53,168 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY509 JFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 53,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 52,368 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 51,350 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 51,350 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 50,497 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 49,598 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

gearbox oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2017 49,597 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2016 48,729 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2016 48,729 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2015 47,890 miles

Gear knob split

Pass 30 Apr 2014 47,020 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 47,020 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 46,179 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 46,178 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2012 45,357 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 44,645 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 44,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre wall damaged cracking

Pass 29 Apr 2010 43,902 miles

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

engine management light on

front number plate cracked

rear exhaust box slightly damaged

slight corrosion to underside of vehicle/suspension components

Pass 29 Apr 2009 43,086 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 42,094 miles

wipers worn

Fail 28 Apr 2008 42,094 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

low reserve travel on parking brake

wipers worn

Pass 1 May 2007 41,106 miles

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

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

rear pads low

Pass 4 May 2006 37,056 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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Y509 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 Y509 JFC, 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 Y509 JFC registered?

Y509 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is Y509 JFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y509 JFC shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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