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Y889 BEC

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

84,812 mi
Last recorded84,812 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY889 BEC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 84,812 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2024 84,812 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 15 h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2023 83,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 May 2023 83,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 May 2022 82,218 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 82,218 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 79,923 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 79,921 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2020 77,926 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 76,050 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 73,532 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 70,108 miles

front wiper linkage worn

Pass 12 May 2016 66,478 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 66,478 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

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)

Pass 5 May 2015 62,456 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 57,970 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 54,813 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 51,797 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 51,797 miles

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 May 2011 48,009 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 43,911 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)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

very slight oil leak around sump area

Pass 7 May 2009 39,971 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 36,531 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 31,989 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 26,294 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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Y889 BEC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y889 BEC, 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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Y889 BEC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 16 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y889 BEC shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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