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L496 JBL

1993 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,790 mi
Last recorded85,790 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2007
Typical for 1993 Nissan Primera104,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL496 JBL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2007 85,790 miles

Nearside front indicater is damaged

Offside mirror has damage

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

Rear brake pads are getting low

Fail 19 Oct 2007 85,790 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front indicater is damaged

Offside mirror has damage

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

Rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 19 Oct 2006 85,067 miles

front No plate is cracked

nearside front indicator has damage to it

offside door mirror body is cracked

Fail 18 Oct 2006 85,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front No plate is cracked

nearside front indicator has damage to it

offside door mirror body is cracked

offside rear tyre is cracked on the side walls

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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L496 JBL is a 1993 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 L496 JBL, 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 L496 JBL registered?

L496 JBL is a 1993 Nissan Primera, first registered on 23 December 1993.

Is L496 JBL safe to buy?

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