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S248 OCK

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

166,339 mi
Last recorded166,339 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS248 OCK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2018 166,339 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both n/s/f & o/s/f (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides of car (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides of car (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 160,820 miles

Nearside Rear steel brake pipe rusty

Offside Rear steel brake pipe rusty

Pass 5 Apr 2016 154,608 miles

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 154,608 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 149,394 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2015 149,394 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 143,674 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 138,514 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 131,887 miles

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

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

front wiper blades are split

Pass 19 Apr 2011 125,326 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 117,688 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 109,345 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 104,824 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 95,491 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 95,491 miles

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)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 88,634 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 82,124 miles

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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S248 OCK is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 S248 OCK, 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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S248 OCK is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 November 1998.

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