2001 NISSAN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- NISSAN
- Year
- 2001
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- RED
- Engine
- 998 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 26 November 2026 (164 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 6,927 mi
AI verdict AVOID 49/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2001 Nissan has 20 MOT tests on record with a 90% pass rate and 6,927 miles.
The vehicle shows extremely low mileage averaging 1,353 miles/year, with a suspiciously low 29 miles/year before Nov 2017 and a 3.6× usage spike before Oct 2018, indicating potential odometer fraud or severe underuse.
Things to check
- Extremely low mileage: 1,353 miles/yr average over 24 years, highly suspicious for a 2001 vehicle.
- Critical community-reported faults: 2001 Nissan Sentra PCM ground wire failure and alternator circuit issues (2001–present).
- Critical community-reported faults: 1996 Nissan Hardbody timing chain guides disintegrating (1996–present).
- Critical community-reported faults: Plastic oil pan with metal drain plug prone to thread damage (1996–present).
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-11-26, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No recent MOT failures or advisories on critical systems like brakes or suspension.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) suggests good overall safety features.
- Consistent annual MOT testing since 2018, showing regular inspections.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 18/20 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2006 | PASS | 6,927 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2007 | PASS | 7,863 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2008 | PASS | 8,309 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2009 | PASS | 9,433 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2010 | PASS | 10,071 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2011 | PASS | 10,710 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2012 | PASS | 11,333 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2013 | PASS | 11,878 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2014 | PASS | 12,232 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2017 | PASS | 12,318 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2018 | PASS | 17,072 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2019 | PASS | 19,538 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 21,330 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Nov 2021 | FAIL | 23,274 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
|
| Nov 2021 | PASS | 23,733 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2022 | FAIL | 25,099 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
|
| Nov 2022 | PASS | 25,099 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 28,551 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 31,550 mi |
MINOR Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) MINOR Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
|
| Nov 2025 | PASS | 33,741 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG51 OOC, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.