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Y871 VRP

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

113,846 mi
Last recorded113,846 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 113,846 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 113,846 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 112,367 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 112,367 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 110,812 miles

EXTENSIVE SURFACE CORROSION THROUGHOUT SOME ADVANCED

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2016 110,788 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

EXTENSIVE SURFACE CORROSION THROUGHOUT SOME ADVANCED

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 109,084 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2015 109,084 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2014 106,984 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 3 Jul 2014 106,983 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 105,478 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2013 105,478 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 102,464 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 102,464 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 99,818 miles

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

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

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

TANK STRAPS CORRODED

Fail 13 Jul 2011 99,732 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

TANK STRAPS CORRODED

Pass 15 Jul 2010 96,591 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake service advised

corrosion present in o/s/r outer sill

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2009 93,652 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2008 91,638 miles

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

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

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2008 91,638 miles

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

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 24 May 2007 71,585 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 71,585 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper inoperative

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 VRP is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 VRP, 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 Y871 VRP registered?

Y871 VRP is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y871 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y871 VRP shows 22 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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