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S528 LAB

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

142,790 mi
Last recorded142,790 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS528 LAB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2016 142,790 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 142,789 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 138,554 miles

Front lower suspension arms corroding

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside and Offside rear chassis legs c orroding

Nearside and Offside rear inner arches corroding

Nearside rear outer sill corroding

Rear inner sills corroding

Rear vehicle structure corroding

Fail 11 Aug 2014 138,554 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Front lower suspension arms corroding

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside and Offside rear chassis legs c orroding

Nearside and Offside rear inner arches corroding

Nearside rear outer sill corroding

Rear inner sills corroding

Rear vehicle structure corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2013 135,775 miles

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

Play in both front wiper arms

Fail 26 Mar 2013 135,775 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Play in both front wiper arms

Fail 17 Sep 2011 125,709 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

wiper spindles well worn

Pass 17 Sep 2011 125,709 miles

wiper spindles well worn

Pass 23 Jul 2010 116,655 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 116,655 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 109,675 miles

wiper arm spindles worn

Fail 9 Jul 2009 109,671 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

wiper arm spindles worn

Pass 8 Jul 2008 102,444 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 102,444 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 92,376 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 85,242 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 85,242 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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S528 LAB is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 S528 LAB, 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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S528 LAB is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S528 LAB shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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