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N521 BTW

1995 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

66,048 mi
Last recorded66,048 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 1995 Nissan Primera101,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN521 BTW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2012 66,048 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 56,781 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 56,779 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 49,438 miles

exhaust corroding - rear box unwrapping

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

front brake pads low

front number plate damaged and deteriorating

n/s/f tyre feathering on outer edge and cracking up

n/s/f wheel-trim missing

o/s/f tyre feathering on outer edge

o/s/r tyre feathering on inner and outer edges and cracking up

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 17 Dec 2009 48,401 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 48,294 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust corrosion.

front and rear registration plates condition shows deterioration.

front service brakes show run-out.

off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.

off and near side front tyres are perished/cracked.

various power assisted steering componants show oil/fluid conbtamination.

Pass 22 Jun 2009 48,294 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust corrosion.

front and rear registration plates condition shows deterioration.

front service brakes show run-out.

off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.

off and near side front tyres are perished/cracked.

various power assisted steering componants show oil/fluid conbtamination.

Pass 25 Jun 2008 47,056 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 47,033 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both registration plates deteriorated

nearside front wiper blade smeary

offside front tyre outer sidewall split

offside rear tyre perished

play nearside rear suspension strut top mount

Pass 19 Jun 2007 45,625 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 45,622 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

exhaust corrosion.

front service brakes show inbalance.

near side front flexi-brake hose/caliper shows grease contamination.

off and near side front brake discs show wear.

off and near side front headlamp units glass protectors fitted.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

Pass 19 Jun 2006 43,638 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 41,558 miles

brake fluid level low rear exhaust corroded

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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N521 BTW is a 1995 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 N521 BTW, 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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What year was N521 BTW registered?

N521 BTW is a 1995 Nissan Primera, first registered on 6 August 1995.

Is N521 BTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N521 BTW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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