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Y899 PRD

2001 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

92,461 mi
Last recorded92,461 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY899 PRD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 92,461 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section under heat shield (6.1.2 (a))

Front fog lights both not working and n/s loose behind front bumper

Nearside Front tyre is over 10 years old - 2001

Nearside Rear tyre is over 10 years old - 2009

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

surface corrosion to majority of suspension components

Pass 4 Feb 2025 89,275 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from pipe behind flexi section - unable to see exactly due to heat shields fitted (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light missing

Nearside Front tyre is over 10 years old - 2001

Nearside Rear tyre is over 10 years old -2009

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front fog light not working

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

surface corrosion to majority of suspension components

Fail 31 Jan 2025 89,274 miles

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

Offside Front fog light not working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from pipe behind flexi section - unable to see exactly due to heat shields fitted (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light missing

Nearside Front tyre is over 10 years old - 2001

Nearside Rear tyre is over 10 years old -2009

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

surface corrosion to majority of suspension components

Pass 1 Feb 2024 87,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light missing

Nearside Front tyre is over 10 years old - 2001

Nearside Rear tyre is over 10 years old - 2009

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and lens is missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside wiper arm is fouling on bonnet but not affecting operation

Rear bumper slightly insecure - lower brackets broken

reverse lights not working

surface corrosion to majority of suspension

Pass 13 Jan 2023 85,957 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and lens is missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front brake hoses are starting to deteriorate

both front fog lights not working - n/s is loose inside front bumper

larger auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

reverse light/s not working

surface corrosion to majority of suspension components

Fail 10 Jan 2023 85,954 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - corroded 10-15mm wide on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners approx. 2-3mm thick, outers approx. 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and lens is missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front brake hoses are starting to deteriorate

both front fog lights not working - n/s is loose inside front bumper

larger auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

reverse light/s not working

surface corrosion to majority of suspension components

Pass 22 Dec 2021 83,063 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - corroded 5-10mm wide on inner faces - pads ok, approx. 4-5mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and is incomplete (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front fog lights not working - n/s unit loose in bumper

larger auxiliary drive belt stress cracked

reverse lights not working

surface corrosion to majority of suspension components

Fail 21 Dec 2021 83,060 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blocked (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - corroded 5-10mm wide on inner faces - pads ok, approx. 4-5mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and is incomplete (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front fog lights not working - n/s unit loose in bumper

larger auxiliary drive belt stress cracked

reverse lights not working

surface corrosion to majority of suspension components

Pass 21 Dec 2020 81,974 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 81,969 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 80,771 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 78,939 miles

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

front brake discs deteriorated

Fail 26 May 2018 78,903 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 4 May 2017 75,389 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)

nearside front fog lamp insecure

offside front tyre very worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Apr 2016 70,826 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 70,826 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 66,460 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2014 61,752 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 61,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 57,284 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 56,135 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 54,320 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 52,808 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 49,049 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 44,966 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 42,388 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 39,270 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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Y899 PRD is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 Y899 PRD, 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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Y899 PRD is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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