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Y556 JFC

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

208,888 mi
Last recorded208,888 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY556 JFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2023 208,888 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking from resevoir to pump (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

All rear suspension /brakes- corrosion

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Nearside mirror insecure

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front suspension components corrosion

rear inner sills corrosion

sill covers fitted /suspect corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2022 189,699 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 166,653 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 149,124 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 142,313 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 137,705 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 133,963 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 127,956 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 122,014 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 122,014 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 114,552 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 102,610 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 102,610 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 91,229 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 78,394 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 68,393 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 52,589 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 52,589 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 39,629 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 28,692 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres worn low †and o/s rear tyre worn low

Fail 3 Oct 2007 28,692 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s and o/s front tyres worn low †and o/s rear tyre worn low

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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Y556 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y556 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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What year was Y556 JFC registered?

Y556 JFC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is Y556 JFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y556 JFC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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