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Y862 SLE

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

165,045 mi
Last recorded165,045 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY862 SLE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 165,045 miles

Oil leak

bodywork damaged

brake pedal rubber becoming worn

clutch pedal rubber worn

engine light on

front exhaust weak

Fail 29 Aug 2012 164,333 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Oil leak

bodywork damaged

brake pedal rubber becoming worn

clutch pedal rubber worn

engine light on

front exhaust weak

Pass 19 Jul 2011 133,452 miles

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

both front wipers split at ends

front crossmember excessively corroded around engine mount cross member

Fail 18 Jul 2011 133,452 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

both front wipers split at ends

front crossmember excessively corroded around engine mount cross member

Pass 29 Jul 2010 122,004 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 122,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

corrosion to front cross member

exhaust mid to rear silencer joint flange badly corroded

n/s/f seat belt plasticshroud missing from buckle

n/s/f wiper split at ends

outer faces of both rear brake discs heavily pitted and corroded

rear wiper blade incomplete

Pass 3 Jul 2009 112,303 miles

NSF fog light missing + wires hanging

NSF head light cover broken

NSF mirror over 50% tape

NSF seat belt anchor cover missing

NSR light cover broken

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 1 Jul 2009 112,303 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

NSF fog light missing + wires hanging

NSF head light cover broken

NSF mirror over 50% tape

NSF seat belt anchor cover missing

NSR light cover broken

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 95,839 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S MIRROR DAMAGED

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

Fail 2 Jul 2008 95,837 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

N/S MIRROR DAMAGED

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 15 May 2007 74,182 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear inner light lens slight damage

slight damage rear bumper

Pass 9 May 2006 52,285 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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Y862 SLE is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 Y862 SLE, 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 Y862 SLE registered?

Y862 SLE is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 11 May 2001.

Is Y862 SLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y862 SLE shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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