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Y685 GNU

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,435 mi
Last recorded67,435 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY685 GNU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2012 67,435 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 67,009 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 65,328 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 65,328 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 63,006 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 60,987 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 60,987 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 May 2007 58,816 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 58,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 48,018 miles

damage to wheel trims †minor dents/scratches to various body pannels †outer sills covered in plastic trim †exhaust front pipe flexi joints badly corroded

perrishing/carcking to various supension bushes †rear brake pads worn low †park brake travel high †boarderline wear to front brake pads †slight corrosion/wear to front brake discs † †

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 GNU is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y685 GNU, 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 Y685 GNU registered?

Y685 GNU is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y685 GNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y685 GNU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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