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Y853 AOC

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

146,450 mi
Last recorded146,450 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY853 AOC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 146,450 miles

EML light on

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake caliper boot damaged

aux drive belt x2 damaged/cracked

front and rear discs in poor condition

Fail 16 Mar 2017 146,450 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

EML light on

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake caliper boot damaged

aux drive belt x2 damaged/cracked

front and rear discs in poor condition

Pass 21 Mar 2016 139,813 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

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

oil/power steering fluid slight leak

Fail 17 Mar 2016 139,792 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

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

oil/power steering fluid slight leak

Pass 13 Mar 2015 132,421 miles

EML light on

corrosion on o/s/f sill

n/s/f brake binding slightly

wipers not clearing 100%

Fail 12 Mar 2015 132,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

EML light on

corrosion on o/s/f sill

n/s/f brake binding slightly

wipers not clearing 100%

Pass 17 Mar 2014 123,946 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 123,945 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2013 116,670 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

O/S Handbrake slightly low effort

Plastic sill covers fitted

Slight blow on front exhaust.

Pass 14 Mar 2013 116,670 miles

O/S Handbrake slightly low effort

Plastic sill covers fitted

Slight blow on front exhaust.

Pass 15 Mar 2012 109,360 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE.

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 15 Mar 2012 109,360 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE.

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 103,022 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2011 103,021 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 12 Mar 2010 96,139 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 96,139 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 88,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 88,924 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 82,400 miles

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

asked customer to remove hanging objects from interior mirror

Fail 15 Mar 2008 82,387 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

asked customer to remove hanging objects from interior mirror

Pass 14 Mar 2007 75,338 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 70,136 miles

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

front brake discs slight wear

front number plate becoming poor

Fail 16 Mar 2006 70,136 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs slight wear

front number plate becoming poor

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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Y853 AOC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 Y853 AOC, 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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Y853 AOC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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