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S170 CJK

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,446 mi
Last recorded135,446 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS170 CJK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 135,446 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 132,840 miles

center stop light not wired up

offside rear fog lamp worked with a tap

Pass 29 Jul 2014 129,368 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 125,367 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 120,606 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 114,539 miles

rear number plate lamp starting to fade

Fail 19 Jul 2011

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear number plate lamp starting to fade

Pass 3 Aug 2010 109,799 miles

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

oil leak

rear no. plate fade

Fail 2 Aug 2010 109,795 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

oil leak

rear no. plate fade

Pass 31 Jul 2009 106,838 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 102,524 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jul 2008 102,518 miles

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

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

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2007 97,400 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 93,450 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 93,444 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 76,777 miles

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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S170 CJK is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S170 CJK, 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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What year was S170 CJK registered?

S170 CJK is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 7 August 1998.

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