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S180 CTA

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,246 mi
Last recorded115,246 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS180 CTA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2013 115,246 miles

bit of play in steering rack

power steering pipes damp

rust starting offside rear undersill area

some undercutting to front brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Fail 31 Jan 2013 115,246 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

bit of play in steering rack

centre exhaust rear join very rusty

power steering pipes damp

rust starting offside rear undersill area

some undercutting to front brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Pass 13 Feb 2012 104,069 miles

bit of play in steering rack

offside rear tyre tread 2.5mm

power steering pipe/rack damp

various brake pipes furring

Fail 13 Feb 2012 104,069 miles

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

bit of play in steering rack

offside rear tyre tread 2.5mm

power steering pipe/rack damp

various brake pipes furring

Pass 24 Feb 2011 94,883 miles

Brake disc's a little rusty

Nearside rear tyre low

Pass 10 Feb 2010 86,984 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 86,984 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 82,289 miles

Aux drive belt cracking

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Feb 2008 77,356 miles

bit of play in steering rack

rear wiper rubber split

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 6 Feb 2007 68,116 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 57,762 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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S180 CTA is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S180 CTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S180 CTA registered?

S180 CTA is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S180 CTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S180 CTA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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