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S177 UUX

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

116,107 mi
Last recorded116,107 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS177 UUX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2016 116,107 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.54% (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Cross member (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre on limit

Nearside Wiper wheel box worn

Offside Front lower arm, front bush started to deteriorate

Rear Chassis heavily corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2015 112,195 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Nearside wiper arm wheel box deteriorated / worn

Offside rear tyre worn close to limit

Slight play in offside track rod end

Fail 3 Jul 2015 112,176 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

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Front brake pads wearing thin

Nearside wiper arm wheel box deteriorated / worn

Offside rear tyre worn close to limit

Slight play in offside track rod end

Pass 14 Jul 2014 106,650 miles

Engine oil leak ( pos sump )

Nearside wheel box worn

Offside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 8 Jul 2014 106,608 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Engine oil leak ( pos sump )

Nearside wheel box worn

Offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2013 102,948 miles

Nearside mirror casing broken

Nearside screen cracked lower corner and centre zone `A`

Slight play in nearside upper arm outer mounting

Fail 16 Jul 2013 102,944 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside mirror casing broken

Nearside screen cracked lower corner and centre zone `A`

Slight play in nearside upper arm outer mounting

Pass 2 Jul 2012 97,250 miles

Nearside front lower arm rear mounting deteriated

Nearside front tyre on limit and worn on outer edge

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Offside front lower arm front mounting deeteriated

Offside rear tyre worn on edges

Surface corrosion to front to rear brake pipe

Fail 25 Jun 2012 97,244 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside front lower arm rear mounting deteriated

Nearside front tyre on limit and worn on outer edge

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Offside front lower arm front mounting deeteriated

Offside rear discs badly deteriated

Offside rear tyre worn on edges

Surface corrosion to front to rear brake pipe

Pass 6 Jul 2011 90,600 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s rear outer sill corroding

outer surface of o/s/r brake disc corroded

rear brakes out of belance by 40% o/s lower

Fail 4 Jul 2011 90,599 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s rear outer sill corroding

outer surface of o/s/r brake disc corroded

rear brakes out of belance by 40% o/s lower

Pass 20 Jul 2010 81,042 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

o/s/f brake slightly binding

run out on o/s/r disc also outer surface of disc badly corroded o/s outer sill corroding

Fail 13 Jul 2010 80,893 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

o/s/f brake slightly binding

run out on o/s/r disc also outer surface of disc badly corroded o/s outer sill corroding

Pass 16 Jul 2009 72,863 miles

Screw in edge of o/side front tyre tread. N/side rear tyre close to tread limit on outer edge. Front brake pads are on minimum thickness. Both rear brakes slightly binding.

Pass 21 Jul 2008 64,131 miles

odd wheel fitted to o/s/f rear brakes out of balance by 30% slight run out on o/s/r disc

Fail 15 Jul 2008 64,116 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

odd wheel fitted to o/s/f rear brakes out of balance by 30% slight run out on o/s/r disc

Pass 2 Jul 2007 59,137 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 59,137 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s wiper blade starting to split on end

Pass 4 Jul 2006 53,154 miles

Baffles loose in rear exhaust but not blowing. V slight play in n/side track rod end. N/side front tyre close to limit on outer edge.

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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S177 UUX is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 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 S177 UUX, 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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S177 UUX is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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