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Y838 XBD

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,820 mi
Last recorded126,820 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY838 XBD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2012 126,820 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 126,820 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)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

CAT support bracket corroded through, recommend repair.

Exhaust front pipe heat shield loose.

Nearside front wheel slightly damaged, recommend balancing and tracking.

Nearside headlamp washer not working.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 114,006 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 114,006 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 105,501 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 95,567 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 95,567 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 84,135 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 78,579 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

O/S/R Tyre is wearing on outside edge's

Pass 31 Jan 2006 64,303 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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Y838 XBD is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y838 XBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y838 XBD registered?

Y838 XBD is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y838 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y838 XBD shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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