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Y512 GJO

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,972 mi
Last recorded141,972 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY512 GJO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 141,972 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 141,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 137,372 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 131,467 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 131,465 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 124,937 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 124,937 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 118,371 miles

o/s/front tyre worn close to limit 2.5 mm inner edge

Fail 2 Jun 2014 118,371 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

o/s/front tyre worn close to limit 2.5 mm inner edge

Pass 10 May 2013 111,704 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

steering rack bushes have slight play

Fail 9 May 2013 111,701 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

full beam tell tale cannot be seen from drivers seat

steering rack bushes have slight play

Fail 29 May 2012 103,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

air bag warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 29 May 2012 103,909 miles

air bag warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 7 Jun 2011 94,260 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 83,676 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 70,794 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 58,057 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 47,904 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 47,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2006 39,213 miles

front nearside s/absorber slight leak †f/n/s tyre worn

Pass 8 Jun 2005 27,968 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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Y512 GJO is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y512 GJO, 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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Y512 GJO is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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