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Y731 XAG

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,754 mi
Last recorded93,754 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY731 XAG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2013 93,754 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat shield loose

front number plate damaged

nearside handbrake lever not returning to its stop

rear brakes corroded

slight gear oil leak

slight judder on front brakes

slight play in nearside front drop link

sump corroded and leaking

Pass 5 Jul 2012 86,075 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake discs corroding

exhaust heat shield loose

front numberplate damaged

front to rear brake pipes fouling fuel tank

hid headlamp washers not working

nearside floor corroding

nearside outer cv boot slightly leaking

nearside sill corroding under cover

offside floor corroding

offside front disc corroding on inner edge

offside outer cv boot slightly leaking

slight gear oil leak

slight play in nearside front bottom ball joint

slight play in nearside front drop link

sump corroding

Pass 1 Jul 2011 78,521 miles

exhaust rear flange poor

rear brake disc's corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2011 78,521 miles

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

exhaust rear flange poor

rear brake disc's corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2010 71,234 miles

both front cv boots cracking

exhaust heat shield loose

front numberplate slightly damaged

nearside front tyre getting low

Fail 5 Jul 2010 71,234 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

both front cv boots cracking

both front discs corroding

exhaust heat shield loose

front numberplate slightly damaged

nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 30 Jun 2009 64,746 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 64,729 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 57,289 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 49,075 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 40,730 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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Y731 XAG is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y731 XAG, 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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Y731 XAG is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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