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Y871 NBO

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,133 mi
Last recorded105,133 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY871 NBO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2013 105,133 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

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)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

engine over heat on cat test

exhaust corroded to excess

front crossmember corroded to excess

n/s o/s rear bumper support corroded away

n/s o/s sill to floors corroded to excess

o/s rear body damaged

rear chassis corroded

sump corroded and leaking to excess

Pass 19 Apr 2012 100,168 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear bumper insecure

n/s o/s inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2012 100,168 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

n/s o/s inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2011 92,085 miles

crack in o/s of windscreen // front wipers smear screen

engine oil leak (sump joint area)

exhaust front flexy/link pipe heat sheild insecure

front wiper rack pivots worn

noise/wear both outer c/v joints // o/s/f outer cv gaiter perish cracked

o/s/r bumper /quarter panel and lamp damaged

rear brake discs corroded and worn

slight play/wear n/s/f track rod end

Fail 14 Apr 2011 92,084 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

crack in o/s of windscreen // front wipers smear screen

engine oil leak (sump joint area)

exhaust front flexy/link pipe heat sheild insecure

front wiper rack pivots worn

n/s/r "o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn on shoulders and near limit

noise/wear both outer c/v joints // o/s/f outer cv gaiter perish cracked

o/s/r bumper /quarter panel and lamp damaged

rear brake discs corroded and worn // brake bind o/s/r

slight play/wear n/s/f track rod end

Pass 9 Apr 2010 84,087 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 78,975 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

fanbelt frayed

nsf bottom ball joint dust cover split

Fail 21 Apr 2009 78,874 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

fanbelt frayed

nsf bottom ball joint dust cover split

Fail 28 Apr 2008 73,380 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 73,380 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 67,344 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 54,206 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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Y871 NBO is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y871 NBO, 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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Y871 NBO is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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