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S521 GEC

1998 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

196,677 mi
Last recorded196,677 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS521 GEC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 196,677 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 196,188 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 195,649 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 194,807 miles

battery loose n/s/r park & brake slightly low readings

Pass 25 Aug 2010 194,120 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 193,186 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 192,493 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 192,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front number plate poor condition

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Oct 2007 189,572 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 185,526 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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S521 GEC is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S521 GEC, 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 S521 GEC registered?

S521 GEC is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 September 1998.

Is S521 GEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S521 GEC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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