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Y966 LFA

2001 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,048 mi
Last recorded89,048 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY966 LFA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 89,048 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexible pipe (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 86,112 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 86,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 81,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

nearside rear undersill panel holed and corroded but not in perscribed area

offside rear light lense slighty damaged

Fail 28 Jan 2013 81,058 miles

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

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

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

nearside rear undersill panel holed and corroded but not in perscribed area

offside rear light lense slighty damaged

Pass 28 Jan 2012 72,762 miles

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

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

both outer sills,undersillsand closing panels slightly corroded

both rear undersills corroded not in perscribed area

brake fluid on minimum

chip in windscreen

flexi exhaust has a slight blow

handbrake warning light on

offside rear light lens repaired by tape

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Fail 27 Jan 2012 72,762 miles

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

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

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

both outer sills,undersillsand closing panels slightly corroded

both rear undersills corroded not in perscribed area

brake fluid on minimum

chip in windscreen

flexi exhaust has a slight blow

handbrake warning light on

offside rear light lens repaired by tape

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 1 Feb 2011 58,585 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

offside front tyre requires attention soon

offside front wheel has a slight brake bind

Pass 10 Feb 2010 45,719 miles

both front lower arms slightly corroded

both front outersills, undersills and floors slightly corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2010 45,719 miles

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

both front lower arms slightly corroded

both front outersills, undersills and floors slightly corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2008 44,808 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 16 Dec 2008 5,936 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 42,693 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cut on inside edge but not reaching ply or cords

Pass 18 Dec 2006 40,632 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2005 38,684 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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Y966 LFA is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 Y966 LFA, 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 Y966 LFA registered?

Y966 LFA is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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