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Y511 VGE

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1767cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,518 mi
Last recorded89,518 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY511 VGE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,767cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 89,518 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2014 89,518 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2013 87,622 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 87,622 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 85,417 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 20 Jan 2011 82,949 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 82,949 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 79,106 miles

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

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

both front tyres walls damaged

offside headlamp main beam aimed high

Pass 20 Jan 2010 79,065 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 74,235 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 69,540 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2008 69,540 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 23 Jan 2007 66,608 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 66,608 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 43,844 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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Y511 VGE is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,767cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y511 VGE, 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 Y511 VGE registered?

Y511 VGE is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 7 March 2001.

Is Y511 VGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y511 VGE shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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