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Y869 GEX

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,273 mi
Last recorded77,273 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY869 GEX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 77,273 miles

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

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

all exhaust joints are very corroded

both front outer c/v gaitors perished and are about to split open

centre and rear exhaust sections starting to deteriorate

front exhaust section has a temp repair to stop the leak of gases

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner egde

offside front wing has been taped to cover jagged edges

Fail 18 Mar 2015 77,168 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

all exhaust joints are very corroded

both front outer c/v gaitors perished and are about to split open

centre and rear exhaust sections starting to deteriorate

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner egde

Pass 19 Mar 2014 71,886 miles

corrosion starting on front discs

corrosion starting on off side front wheel arch

Pass 25 Mar 2013 66,747 miles

fuel tank straps corroding

Fail 25 Mar 2013 66,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

fuel tank straps corroding

Pass 20 Mar 2012 61,397 miles

corrosion starting on rear fuel tank straps

Pass 2 Mar 2011 55,043 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 55,043 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 49,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 49,776 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 44,638 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 44,060 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 44,060 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 35,401 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s rear tyre perrished in tread

Fail 30 Oct 2007 35,401 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s rear tyre perrished in tread

Pass 4 Jul 2007 32,509 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)

advise on offside front [abs] teeth broken.

advise on rear tyres cracking on sidewalls.

Pass 14 Jul 2006 25,472 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 19,861 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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Y869 GEX 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 66.7%.

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 Y869 GEX, 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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Y869 GEX is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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