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Y61 DSG

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,986 mi
Last recorded88,986 miles
Recorded on7 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY61 DSG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2011 88,986 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 May 2011 88,986 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 May 2010 80,457 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

front registration plate is slightly deteriorated

nearside front shock gaiter is slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 May 2010 80,457 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front registration plate is slightly deteriorated

nearside front shock gaiter is slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 May 2009 69,876 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 60,241 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 60,241 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 May 2007 51,753 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 51,753 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 May 2006 44,860 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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Y61 DSG is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 Y61 DSG, 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 Y61 DSG registered?

Y61 DSG is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y61 DSG safe to buy?

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