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S329 CEE

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

153,785 mi
Last recorded153,785 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS329 CEE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2014 153,785 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear axle/suspension has slight carrosion

Slight carrosion to door

exharst backet broken

Fail 2 Aug 2014 153,778 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear axle/suspension has slight carrosion

Slight carrosion to door

exharst backet broken

Pass 10 Aug 2013 140,507 miles

both front tyres worn to 1.6mm

corrosion to both sills and under body

front brake pads worn low

Fail 9 Aug 2013 140,507 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front tyres worn to 1.6mm

corrosion to both sills and under body

front brake pads worn low

n s r brake pads worn low

Pass 7 Aug 2012 132,202 miles

brake pipes corroded

brake worning light on

damage to rear boot

exhaust in poor condition

front brake discs corroded and pads 50%worn

n s door mirror missing

n s r centrel cap missing

oil stain on gear box

Fail 7 Aug 2012 132,202 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake pipes corroded

brake worning light on

damage to rear boot

exhaust in poor condition

front brake discs corroded and pads 50%worn

n s door mirror missing

n s r centrel cap missing

oil stain on gear box

rear brake discs corroded and pads 60%worn

Pass 9 Aug 2011 119,696 miles

Corrosion to offside sill. Sound at time of test.

Gearbox oil leak.

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

O/S/F headlamp beam pattern imperfect. Not dazzling.

O/S/F indicator slightly dis-coloured.

Fail 8 Aug 2011 119,673 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Corrosion to offside sill. Sound at time of test.

Gearbox oil leak.

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

O/S/F headlamp beam pattern imperfect. Not dazzling.

O/S/F indicator slightly dis-coloured.

Pass 15 Jul 2010 112,108 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 105,895 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Jul 2009 105,895 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 96,633 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 96,633 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2006 78,025 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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S329 CEE is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S329 CEE, 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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S329 CEE is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 14 December 1998.

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