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S349 UCS

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,853 mi
Last recorded140,853 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS349 UCS
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2010 140,853 miles

front & rear suspension shock absorber slight weak alrounnd (bouncing)

front brake disc's lipped & worn !!!

front bumper slight loose on both corners !!!

front number plate slight loose !!!

nearside front door morror glass tape up !!!

nearside front indicator slight crack on lens !!!

nearside front side light slight dim !!!

nearside front suspension upper balljoint area quite alot play & movement !!!!!!!

nearside front tyre on 2.mm tread depth & worn edges

nearside rear brake pad linning approx 90% worn low !!!

nearside rear lamp slight crack on lens !!!

offside front indicator lens slight crack & slight water in !!!

offside front tyre on just above 1.6mm tead depth !!!

rear brake disc's lipped & wearing !!!

Pass 3 Dec 2009 133,770 miles

front brake disc's lipped ^ worn !!!

nearside & offside front windscreen wiper blades rubber edge splitting !!!

nearside front indicator lamp crack on lens !!!

nearside front tyre on 2.mm trtead depth !!!

nearside front wheel hub upper ball joint area quite alot play !!!

nearside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth !!!

offside front indicator fade up 50% !!!

rear brake disc's lipped & scored up !!!

Pass 19 Nov 2008 127,539 miles

front brake disc's lipped & worn ????

nearside front suspension upper arm slight play on inner bushes ???

offside rear tyre on 2.5mm tread depth ????

Fail 19 Nov 2008 127,524 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front brake disc's lipped & worn ????

nearside front anti roll bar link balljoint slight play ????

nearside front suspension upper arm slight play on inner bushes ???

offside rear tyre on 2.5mm tread depth ????

Pass 20 Nov 2007 117,976 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 117,976 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2006 110,359 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 101,280 miles

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

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in tyre

offside rear foglight not in clean condition but function not impaired

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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S349 UCS is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S349 UCS, 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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S349 UCS is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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