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Y685 GBR

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

244,527 mi
Last recorded244,527 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY685 GBR
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2014 244,527 miles

exhuast bracket broken

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

eml light on dash

Fail 15 Jul 2014 244,503 miles

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

engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

eml light on dash

exhuast bracket broken

Pass 19 Jul 2013 190,715 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 132,930 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 71,632 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Jan 2011 69,501 miles

N/s front tyre worn smooth inner & outer edges, + nail in tyre.

Fail 14 Jan 2011 69,487 miles

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

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

N/s front brake binding & pads low.

N/s front tyre worn smooth inner & outer edges, + nail in tyre.

Pass 21 Jan 2010 62,525 miles

front discs worn + rusting, rear discs rusting.

Pass 22 Jan 2009 58,025 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)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 53,342 miles

Nearside Rear 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 4 Jan 2008 53,201 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 1 Dec 2006 45,418 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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Y685 GBR is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y685 GBR, 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 Y685 GBR registered?

Y685 GBR is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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