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S512 UNG

1998 Nissan Primera

White Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,044 mi
Last recorded134,044 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS512 UNG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 134,044 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 123,045 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 112,728 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 112,657 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 101,643 miles

rear tyre walls poor

Pass 31 Jan 2011 101,404 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 101,029 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 100,461 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 99,295 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 99,295 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 18 Jul 2007 95,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 95,247 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 85,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tires are bald on inner and outer edges

front brake imbalance is high, lockout is uneven[ 22% ]

Pass 18 Jul 2006 85,830 miles

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

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

both front tires are bald on inner and outer edges

front brake imbalance is high, lockout is uneven[ 22% ]

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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S512 UNG is a 1998 Nissan Primera in White with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S512 UNG, 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 S512 UNG registered?

S512 UNG is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 19 August 1998.

Is S512 UNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S512 UNG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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