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S279 BPK

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,024 mi
Last recorded97,024 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS279 BPK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2012 97,024 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 97,024 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 93,037 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 87,575 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 85,724 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front number plate damaged

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front fog lamp not working

offside front indicator lens secured by masking tape.

Fail 13 Jul 2009 85,702 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front number plate damaged

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 15 Jul 2008 83,804 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 81,915 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 79,421 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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S279 BPK is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S279 BPK, 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 S279 BPK registered?

S279 BPK is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 September 1998.

Is S279 BPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S279 BPK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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