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S254 FRR

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

221,843 mi
Last recorded221,843 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS254 FRR
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2011 221,843 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2010 207,395 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 186,523 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 164,816 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 14 Aug 2008 163,739 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 157,597 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 157,570 miles

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

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

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

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

wiper linkage worn

Fail 14 Sep 2006 150,636 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

engine manegment light on

front NO plate cracked

n/s/f cv gaitor starting to crack

n/s/f indicator slightly discoloured

n/s/r o/s/r seat belts fluffing

o/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

oil leak on engine

slight dent in tail gate

slight play in n/s/f o/s/f upper suspension arms

wiper linkage worn

Pass 14 Sep 2006 150,636 miles

engine manegment light on

front NO plate cracked

n/s/f cv gaitor starting to crack

n/s/f indicator slightly discoloured

n/s/r o/s/r seat belts fluffing

o/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

oil leak on engine

slight dent in tail gate

slight play in n/s/f o/s/f upper suspension arms

wiper linkage worn

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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S254 FRR is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 S254 FRR, 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 S254 FRR registered?

S254 FRR is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 September 1998.

Is S254 FRR safe to buy?

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