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Y705 PAJ

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

101,842 mi
Last recorded101,842 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY705 PAJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2016 101,842 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front section of n/s outer sill corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 13 Mar 2015 97,639 miles

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

o/s/r hand brake lower reading than n/s/r

Fail 12 Mar 2015 97,639 miles

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

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

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

different size tyres on rear axle than front axle

o/s/f tyre close to 2mmand cracking on side walls

o/s/r hand brake lower reading than n/s/r

Pass 11 Mar 2014 93,295 miles

both rear tyres perishing on outer sidewall

diff size tyres on rear axle compared with front axle

removed objects to view

Fail 11 Mar 2014 93,295 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres perishing on outer sidewall

diff size tyres on rear axle compared with front axle

removed objects to view

Pass 22 May 2013 89,863 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres 185 rear tyres 195

o/s/f brake sticking slighty

Fail 20 May 2013 89,842 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres 185 rear tyres 195

multi belts wearing

o/s/f brake sticking slighty

Pass 9 May 2012 86,541 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 86,419 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 83,212 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

alt/ac belt cracked [fitted behind p/steering belt].

ends of main brake pipes coroded at rear [os worse than ns!].

front brake pads appear to be getting low and os binding! osr brake disc deteriorating on inner surface and binding.

front tyre walls cracked/perishing.

ns drive shaft outer gaiter badly cracked.

Fail 17 May 2011 83,212 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

alt/ac belt cracked [fitted behind p/steering belt].

ends of main brake pipes coroded at rear [os worse than ns!].

front brake pads appear to be getting low and os binding! osr brake disc deteriorating on inner surface and binding.

front tyre walls cracked/perishing.

ns drive shaft outer gaiter badly cracked.

Pass 12 May 2010 80,372 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 80,372 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 29 May 2009 77,778 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 77,778 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 77,588 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 71,937 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 66,744 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 5 Apr 2006 66,744 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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Y705 PAJ is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 Y705 PAJ, 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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Y705 PAJ is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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