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J7 JAL

1999 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,430 mi
Last recorded71,430 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Nissan Primera83,434 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 JAL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2020 71,430 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and offside front lower ball joint gaiter badly split+damaged (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv gaiter damage/split leaking grease +brake sensor outer sleeving chaffing/rubbing on the gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and nearside rear brake discs badly scored/worn +pitted from inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and nearside rear inner brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front windscreen has a stonechip

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front brake discs badly scored/worn from inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv gaiter has a pin hole +slight grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass damaged/cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre outer side wall has a cut

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front +both rear tyres cracking

front exhaust down pipe flexi shield deteriorated

Pass 19 Jul 2019 66,146 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 66,146 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both left and right (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly brake disc back plate touching brake discs (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Service brake grabbing slightly both left and right side (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 58,559 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2018 58,559 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 56,787 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 56,496 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 55,142 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 53,936 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 52,928 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 51,407 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 49,063 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 46,469 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 43,716 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 40,769 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both wiper blade rubbers split

Fail 6 Aug 2008 40,769 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both wiper blade rubbers split

Pass 14 Aug 2007 38,000 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 34,703 miles

rear tyres splitting outer wall.

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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J7 JAL is a 1999 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 83,434 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 J7 JAL, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J7 JAL registered?

J7 JAL is a 1999 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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