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P888 KJB

1998 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,942 mi
Last recorded93,942 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP888 KJB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 93,942 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wiper blade split

off side front wiper arm linkage worn

Fail 26 Jan 2016 93,936 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement handbrake lever (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wiper blade split

off side front wiper arm linkage worn

Pass 23 Mar 2015 92,927 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge of tread

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 24 Mar 2014 90,267 miles

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

general suface corrossion to chassis and underside

very slight bind nearside rear brake

Pass 12 Mar 2013 89,088 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 89,088 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 86,459 miles

rear section of exhaust starting to corrode

wear lip on front brake discs

Pass 16 Mar 2011 83,262 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 83,188 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 79,043 miles

offside front tyre perished

Pass 16 Mar 2009 75,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 71,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre perishing

travel on handbrake

Fail 18 Mar 2008 71,444 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre perishing

travel on handbrake

Pass 28 Mar 2007 66,088 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 65,634 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 65,618 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 61,661 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 61,652 miles

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

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

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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P888 KJB is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 91,289 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 P888 KJB, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Primera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P888 KJB is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 22 December 1998.

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