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S394 MBY

1998 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

137,082 mi
Last recorded137,082 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS394 MBY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 137,082 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 137,081 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 126,436 miles

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

Oil leak ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s outer cv boot starting to perish

some play in n/s/f linkrod

Pass 29 Apr 2016 113,598 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 107,540 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 105,613 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 102,566 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 97,421 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 94,484 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 91,436 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 87,812 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 83,690 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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S394 MBY is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S394 MBY, 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 S394 MBY registered?

S394 MBY is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is S394 MBY safe to buy?

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