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Y579 JVX

2001 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

100,552 mi
Last recorded100,552 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY579 JVX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 100,552 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front crossmember rotten and holed.

play in wiper arm n/side.

rear suspension corroding. shocker bodys corroding.

Fail 18 Jul 2014 100,550 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front crossmember rotten and holed.

play in wiper arm n/side.

rear suspension corroding. shocker bodys corroding.

Pass 29 Jul 2013 81,582 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside rear tyre perished an nail in tread

underside of vehicle corroded recommeng oil spray

Fail 15 Jul 2013 80,789 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside rear tyre perished an nail in tread

underside of vehicle corroded recommeng oil spray

Pass 20 Jul 2012 62,378 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

nearside rear parking brake return spring missing not affecting brake efforts or operation

offswide rear tyre perished and cracked

rear brake pads worn low and discs in poor condition

recommend oil spray

wiper linkage nearside front very badly worn not affecting operation at time of test

Fail 18 Jul 2012 62,377 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

nearside rear parking brake return spring missing not affecting brake efforts or operation

offswide rear tyre perished and cracked

rear brake pads worn low and discs in poor condition

recommend oil spray

wiper linkage nearside front very badly worn not affecting operation at time of test

Pass 30 Jul 2011 54,284 miles

front number plate cracked

rear brake pads worn

Fail 30 Jul 2011 54,284 miles

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

front number plate cracked

rear brake pads worn

Pass 23 Jul 2010 51,708 miles

Nearside rear brake disk is slightly pitted

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front tyre has a cut on the sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside rear brake disk is slightly pitted

Fail 21 Jul 2010 51,707 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside front brake disk is excessivly pitted

Nearside rear brake disk is slightly pitted

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake disk is excessivly pitted

Offside front tyre has a cut on the sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside rear brake disk is slightly pitted

Fail 24 Mar 2009 50,319 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/side front tyre has cut on side wall no cords showing

starting to corroide needs good oil spray

Pass 24 Mar 2009 50,319 miles

o/side front tyre has cut on side wall no cords showing

starting to corroide needs good oil spray

Pass 1 Jun 2007 44,382 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 44,382 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

emmisions not checked due to excessive exhaust leak

n/s front tyre on limit

o/s front tyre sidewall damaged

spare tyre flat and odd rim on o/s rear

Pass 9 Jan 2006 36,110 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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Y579 JVX is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 Y579 JVX, 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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Y579 JVX is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 July 2001.

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