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YR51 LVC

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

164,674 mi
Last recorded164,674 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 LVC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2015 164,674 miles

Front brakes slightly imballanced - system may need adjustment or repair.

Front engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

centre exhaust support broken

n/s rear number plate lamp dim

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2015 164,418 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

centre exhaust support broken

n/s rear number plate lamp dim

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2014 148,864 miles

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

both front tyres worn on the edges

Fail 10 Jan 2014 148,647 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on the edges

Pass 4 Jan 2013 133,401 miles

Centre rear seatbelt buckle faulty.

O/S/F Brake binding on.

Fail 4 Jan 2013 133,401 miles

Centre rear seatbelt buckle faulty.

O/S/F Brake binding on.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 115,951 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 19 Dec 2011 115,951 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 99,746 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 99,742 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 91,026 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 91,026 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 84,236 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 84,236 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2008 72,628 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 70,120 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 57,192 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2005 46,770 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YR51 LVC is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 YR51 LVC, 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 YR51 LVC registered?

YR51 LVC is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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