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Y523 JFC

2001 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

105,460 mi
Last recorded105,460 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY523 JFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 105,460 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Plastic sill covers not allowing full inspection of sills

Fail 4 May 2018 105,455 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Plastic sill covers not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 27 Apr 2017 103,459 miles

Front Cross member under radiator is holed by corrosion in several places. This also carries support for front engine mount

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

Nearside Plastic oversills fitted and not allowing full inspection of sills

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Plastic oversills fitted and not allowing full inspection of sills

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 101,146 miles

Centre Front engine mount is attached to a very corroded and holed cross member , it also supports radiator

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 101,146 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort low effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Centre Front engine mount is attached to a very corroded and holed cross member , it also supports radiator

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 96,821 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 93,390 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 87,965 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 83,517 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted to both sills not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 5 May 2011 78,002 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2011 77,998 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 72,355 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 72,352 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 66,150 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 60,277 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 60,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2007 54,544 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 54,540 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 May 2006 48,115 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 48,115 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y523 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y523 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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Y523 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 9 May 2001.

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