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S256 ATM

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

201,825 mi
Last recorded201,825 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS256 ATM
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2013 201,825 miles

center caps now fitted to all wheels, unable to check wheel nut presents

exhaust hanging low/poorly mounted & repaired

vehicle body corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2013 201,775 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

exhaust hanging low/poorly mounted & repaired

vehicle body corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2012 200,097 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 194,654 miles

abs light flikerd but not permantly on front pads low oil leak on os engine

Pass 30 Jun 2010 189,134 miles

both front tyres getting close to legel limit

nail in nearside rear tyre

slight movement in both front top arm bushes

small crack in windscreen passenger side below wipers

Pass 14 May 2009 174,770 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 169,187 miles

slight run out on rear tyres

Pass 6 Jun 2007 163,736 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 156,925 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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S256 ATM is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S256 ATM, 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 S256 ATM registered?

S256 ATM is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 6 August 1998.

Is S256 ATM safe to buy?

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