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Y829 GEC

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

114,209 mi
Last recorded114,209 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY829 GEC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 114,209 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 114,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 114,149 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 111,512 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section at rear joint (7.1.2)

Front brake pads 75% worn

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play hub (2.5.A.3c)

corrosion of offside & nearside rear sills. Not excessive at time of test

Fail 15 Sep 2015 111,512 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section at rear joint (7.1.2)

Front brake pads 75% worn

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play hub (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet (8.2.3)

corrosion of offside & nearside rear sills. Not excessive at time of test

Fail 5 Sep 2014 108,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

General corrosion of vehicle underside & components.

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 108,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

General corrosion of vehicle underside & components.

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 104,308 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 29 Aug 2012 101,259 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 101,241 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 98,223 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 95,021 miles

SRS air bag light staying on.

Fail 1 Sep 2010 94,916 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 91,583 miles

Corrosion of front panel section offside & nearside ends.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 88,974 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 83,852 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 70,618 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front fog lamp inoperative.

Pass 2 Jun 2006 70,618 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front fog lamp inoperative.

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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Y829 GEC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 Y829 GEC, 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 Y829 GEC registered?

Y829 GEC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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