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Y717 GCL

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,871 mi
Last recorded107,871 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY717 GCL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 107,871 miles

Nearside Front 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 12 Feb 2014 103,031 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 97,549 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 97,508 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 96,143 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

rear discs light rust

tow bar electrics n/w

Fail 25 Jan 2011 90,762 miles

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

nearside front outer driveshaft gaiter deteriorating

Pass 25 Jan 2011 90,762 miles

nearside front outer driveshaft gaiter deteriorating

Pass 24 Nov 2009 85,889 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 78,013 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 66,445 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 55,615 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 45,164 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 45,164 miles

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

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

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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Y717 GCL is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y717 GCL, 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 Y717 GCL registered?

Y717 GCL is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 April 2001.

Is Y717 GCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y717 GCL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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