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S299 LLJ

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,286 mi
Last recorded69,286 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS299 LLJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2009 69,286 miles

brake fluid slightly low

engine oil leak from oil filter

wiper wheel boxes have excess play and wiper arms touching bonnet

Fail 11 Apr 2009 69,286 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake fluid slightly low

engine oil leak from oil filter

wiper wheel boxes have excess play and wiper arms touching bonnet

Pass 10 Apr 2008 59,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre perishing

oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2007 50,604 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

exhaust back box to centre pipe corroded

n/s/f track rod end has slight play in it

Pass 15 Apr 2006 42,057 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 42,057 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

screw in nearside rear tyre

several small chips throughout windscreen

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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S299 LLJ is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 S299 LLJ, 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 S299 LLJ registered?

S299 LLJ is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is S299 LLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S299 LLJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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