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B8 EGT

1993 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

56,548 mi
Last recorded56,548 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Nissan Primera104,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 EGT
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 56,548 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 55,784 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 55,096 miles

Corrosion to underside + Suspension components

Fail 11 Dec 2023 55,090 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Corrosion to underside + Suspension components

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 54,980 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion to underside (suspension components / arms

Fail 4 Apr 2019 54,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion to underside (suspension components / arms

Pass 4 Apr 2018 54,469 miles

Corrosion to suspension components

Pass 27 Mar 2017 52,958 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 52,954 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 50,542 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 48,668 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 46,009 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 43,042 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s washer jet not working

o/s indicator lens insecure

Pass 29 Mar 2012 42,765 miles

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

noise from rear brakes

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 2 Apr 2011 42,409 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge close to limits

o/s/f metal brake pipe starting to corrode

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

slight blow on exhaust

wiper blades poor

Pass 24 Mar 2010 42,032 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 41,610 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 41,240 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 40,872 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 40,032 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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B8 EGT is a 1993 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 104,029 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 B8 EGT, 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 33 years old, this Nissan Primera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B8 EGT registered?

B8 EGT is a 1993 Nissan Primera, first registered on 22 April 1993.

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