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N234 EWL

1995 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2011
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

145,870 mi
Last recorded145,870 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 1995 Nissan Primera101,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN234 EWL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2011 145,870 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2010 139,473 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front fog light lenses slightly damaged

both front inner flitches slightly corroded

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded and require attention soon

both rear chassis rails slightly corroded

fuel pipes slightly corroded

grease around nearside cv gaitor

nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

offside cv gaitor slightly perished

offside rear floor slightly corroded

slight play in offside rack joint

Fail 27 Aug 2010 139,399 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front fog light lenses slightly damaged

both front inner flitches slightly corroded

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded and require attention soon

both rear chassis rails slightly corroded

fuel pipes slightly corroded

grease around nearside cv gaitor

nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

offside cv gaitor slightly perished

offside rear floor slightly corroded

slight play in offside rack joint

Pass 7 Sep 2009 132,925 miles

chip in windscreen

front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

offside rear tyre on legal limit

Fail 28 Aug 2009 132,900 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

chip in windscreen

front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

front wheels require tracking

offside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 21 Jul 2008 129,296 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

chip in windscreen

fluid around offside rear brake caliper

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

slight play in offside steering rack gaitor

Fail 18 Jul 2008 129,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

chip in windscreen

fluid around offside rear brake caliper

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

slight play in offside steering rack gaitor

Pass 23 Jul 2007 121,206 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front fog light lenses cracked

both front tyres wearin on outer edges

nearside wiper blade split

Fail 20 Jul 2007 121,206 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front fog light lens cracked

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

nearside wiper blades split

Pass 26 Jul 2006 114,071 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 114,071 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 13 Jul 2006 113,959 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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N234 EWL is a 1995 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

Across all 1995 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 101,306 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 N234 EWL, 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 31 years old, this Nissan Primera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N234 EWL is a 1995 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 August 1995.

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The MOT history for N234 EWL shows 12 tests with a 41.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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