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Y551 EEC

2001 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2011
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,408 mi
Last recorded141,408 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY551 EEC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2010 141,408 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 133,736 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 129,937 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 122,780 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 122,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 117,177 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 105,910 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 104,921 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2006 104,921 miles

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

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

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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Y551 EEC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,974cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y551 EEC, 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 Y551 EEC registered?

Y551 EEC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is Y551 EEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y551 EEC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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