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Y735 VGA

2001 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1767cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

57,966 mi
Last recorded57,966 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY735 VGA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,767cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 57,966 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.2.6)

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly both (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 57,001 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front fog light not workin

Fail 31 Jul 2015 56,982 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 56,334 miles

4 x brake discs corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 56,326 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

4 x brake discs corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 May 2013 54,935 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 54,935 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads are worn

Pass 4 Jun 2012 51,003 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 48,192 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear discs corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2010 44,621 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front cross member corroded

nearside front driving lamp inoperative

nearside rear brake splash gaurd missing

offside rear lower bumper support corroded & body

offside front & offside rear tyres has staples in tread

Pass 25 Mar 2010 44,621 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front cross member corroded

nearside front driving lamp inoperative

nearside rear brake splash gaurd missing

offside rear lower bumper support corroded & body

offside front & offside rear tyres has staples in tread

Pass 19 Mar 2009 39,036 miles

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Mar 2008 34,423 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 34,423 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 31,859 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both rear tyres beginning to perish

Pass 23 Mar 2006 26,192 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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Y735 VGA is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,767cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y735 VGA, 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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Y735 VGA is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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