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Y858 MFA

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

124,794 mi
Last recorded124,794 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY858 MFA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 124,794 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 124,794 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 114,853 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 104,568 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

both rear tyres worn on edges.

front cross member corroded.

rear brake pads wearing thin.

rear foglight lens cracked.

Fail 5 Aug 2014 104,568 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

both rear tyres worn on edges.

front cross member corroded.

rear brake pads wearing thin.

rear exhaust joint corroded and leaking.

rear foglight lens cracked.

Pass 7 Aug 2013 93,612 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

front cross member corroding.

offside rear under body area corroded.

rear exhaust joint corroded.

Fail 5 Aug 2013 93,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

front cross member corroding.

offside rear under body area corroded.

rear exhaust joint corroded.

Fail 16 Aug 2012 84,784 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

offside rear tyre worn on edges.

offside rear under body area corroded.

rear silencer joint corroded.

Pass 16 Aug 2012 84,784 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

offside rear tyre worn on edges.

offside rear under body area corroded.

rear silencer joint corroded.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 78,174 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 78,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 68,300 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 68,300 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 61,951 miles

offside rear lens cracked.

Fail 12 Aug 2009 61,951 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside rear lens cracked.

Pass 5 Sep 2008 551,412 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 551,412 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 49,601 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges.

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly to limit and has a nail in it.

Pass 9 Aug 2006 42,728 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 42,728 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front suspension a little stiff.

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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Y858 MFA is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 Y858 MFA, 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 Y858 MFA registered?

Y858 MFA is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 May 2001.

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