MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,964 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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dent in rear lower hatch lid.
front bumper damaged,scratched.
front wiper linkage loose,catches bonnet when opened and shut.
near side rear indicator lense cracked.
Centre Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
dent in rear lower hatch lid.
front bumper damaged,scratched.
front wiper linkage loose,catches bonnet when opened and shut.
near side rear indicator lense cracked.
brake fluid leval below max
n/s front bumper cracked
nail in o/s rear tyre
pin hole in o/s front c.v.boot
throttle cable very tite to press
slight crack in n/s rear light
centre,front exhaust bracket weakened by corrosion on exhaust flange joint,
off side front wiper arm cathes rear of bonnet slightly on sweep,
slight crack in near side rear indicator lense
clutch slipping slightly
crack in n/s/r light lens
slight cut in o/s/f outer tyre wall
unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to child seats
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
clutch slipping slightly
crack in n/s/r light lens
slight cut in o/s/f outer tyre wall
unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to child seats
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?
Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S338 DFA is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 S338 DFA, 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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S338 DFA is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 24 August 1998.
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