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L859 GPP

1993 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

136,883 mi
Last recorded136,883 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 Nissan Primera104,029 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL859 GPP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2010 136,883 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 136,875 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 134,114 miles

Rear bumper insecure

fanbelt incomplete

heat shield on exhaust system insecure

Pass 16 Nov 2007 127,599 miles

brake master cylinder level low(pads not visible)

corrosion to both rear door step areas

exhaust heat shield loose(rattle)

movement to nearside front top suspension arm inner pin/bearing on*** limits

offside headlight glass damaged

Fail 8 Nov 2007 127,517 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

brake master cylinder level low(pads not visible)

corrosion to both rear door step areas

exhaust heat shield loose(rattle)

movement to nearside front top suspension arm inner pin/bearing on*** limits

nearside rear tyre on legal limits

offside headlight glass damaged

offside outer constant velocity boot weak

Pass 10 Nov 2006 119,365 miles

alternator belt breaking up

offside front headlight lense cracked not effecting beam pattern

offside vrear tyre deflated

slight play in nearside front hub assembly

Nail in offside rear tyre

damage to nearside front side wall of tyre reccommend replacement

Fail 10 Nov 2006 119,365 miles

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

alternator belt breaking up

offside front headlight lense cracked not effecting beam pattern

offside vrear tyre deflated

slight play in nearside front hub assembly

Nail in offside rear tyre

damage to nearside front side wall of tyre reccommend replacement

Pass 9 Nov 2005 111,047 miles

corossion to offside outer sill and wheel arch area.

play in nearside front top suspension arm bush.

Fail 9 Nov 2005 111,047 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

corossion to offside outer sill and wheel arch area.

play in nearside front top suspension arm bush.

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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L859 GPP is a 1993 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 L859 GPP, 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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L859 GPP is a 1993 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 October 1993.

Is L859 GPP safe to buy?

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