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Y518 MJN

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

82,028 mi
Last recorded82,028 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY518 MJN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 82,028 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 75,924 miles

engine oil leaking oil filter area

Fail 24 Aug 2017 75,924 miles

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

Emissions not tested rear silencer missing (7.3.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer missing (7.1.1)

engine oil leaking oil filter area

Pass 8 Aug 2016 69,461 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear inner sills slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre valve deteriorated

offside front brake slightly binding

Fail 6 Aug 2016 69,434 miles

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

Oil leak ()

both rear inner sills slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre valve deteriorated

offside front brake slightly binding

Fail 8 Aug 2015 63,189 miles

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

front and rear brake pads poorly fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2015 63,189 miles

front and rear brake pads poorly fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2014 57,372 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 57,339 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 30 Jul 2013 50,043 miles

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

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

damage to nearside rear wheel arch

Pass 30 Jul 2013 50,043 miles

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

damage to nearside rear wheel arch

Pass 17 Jul 2012 43,545 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside outer constant velocity boot slightly insecure arround shaft

offside front tyre perrishing

offside rear tyre wearing on both edges

Fail 17 Jul 2012 43,545 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside outer constant velocity boot slightly insecure arround shaft

offside front tyre perrishing

offside rear tyre wearing on both edges

Pass 30 Jul 2011 37,799 miles

Nearside front road wheel stiff to turn by hand

Offside rear tyre worn low on edges

Pass 11 Nov 2009 37,720 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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Y518 MJN is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,769cc 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 Y518 MJN, 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 Y518 MJN registered?

Y518 MJN is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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