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S435 CNM

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

60,115 mi
Last recorded60,115 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS435 CNM
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2014 60,115 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs lipped

n/s/r handbrake effort low

o/s/r brake disc scored

overall handbrake effort low

rear number plate slightly delaminated/discolouring

rear tyres slight wear edges

wipers slightly poor

Fail 5 Apr 2014 60,115 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs lipped

n/s/r handbrake effort low

o/s/r brake disc scored

overall handbrake effort low

rear number plate slightly delaminated/discolouring

rear tyres slight wear edges

wipers slightly poor

Fail 3 Apr 2014 60,108 miles

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

N/s/r lamp damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 59,689 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

N/s/r lamp damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 57,180 miles

Slight exhaust leak

Fail 1 Mar 2013 57,180 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Slight exhaust leak

Pass 19 Mar 2012 50,919 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 50,884 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 50,747 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 50,747 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 50,082 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 48,637 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 48,633 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 46,763 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 46,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

offside front has cut in side wall cord not visable

Pass 9 Jun 2006 43,974 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 43,974 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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S435 CNM is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

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 S435 CNM, 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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S435 CNM is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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