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S523 HCG

1998 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,374 mi
Last recorded44,374 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS523 HCG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2026 44,374 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 43,874 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 42,116 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 40,476 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 38,770 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 38,118 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 37,323 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 36,575 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 35,352 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 30,219 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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S523 HCG is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S523 HCG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S523 HCG registered?

S523 HCG is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is S523 HCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S523 HCG shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S523 HCG have outstanding finance?

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