MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,677 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
radiator support corroded
slight play in n/s/f upper suspension arm
underside of vehicle corroded
ADVISE FRONT CROSSMEMBER & REAR CHASSIS SECTIONS CORRODED
ADVISE WIPER PARKING SENSOR FAULT
N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
O/S WIPER DETERIORATED
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
ADVISE FRONT CROSSMEMBER & REAR CHASSIS SECTIONS CORRODED
ADVISE WIPER PARKING SENSOR FAULT
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
O/S WIPER DETERIORATED
ADVISE FRONT CROSSMEMBER SLIGHTLY CORRODED
ADVISE FUEL TANK STRAPS CORRODED
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
ADVISE FRONT CROSSMEMBER SLIGHTLY CORRODED
ADVISE FUEL TANK STRAPS CORRODED
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISE FRONT CROSS MEMBER CORRODED
N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
ADVISE FRONT CROSS MEMBER CORRODED
N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front wiper linkages worn.
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front wiper linkages worn.
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front tyres have worn close to the legal limit.185/65x15h.
rear brake pads are wearing thin.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S266 FBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 S266 FBW, 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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S266 FBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 9 September 1998.
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