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S638 JJR

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,039 mi
Last recorded124,039 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS638 JJR
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2011 124,039 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 118,653 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 118,823 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 114,140 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 114,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 101,791 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 90,620 miles

n/s front tyre low on inner edge

slight judder under light braking

Fail 24 Jul 2006 80,650 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

center exhaust support perrishing

chips in windscreen ( Zone B )

front exhaust heatshield corroded & loose

nail in tyre

rear wiper split

Pass 24 Jul 2006 80,650 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

center exhaust support perrishing

chips in windscreen ( Zone B )

front exhaust heatshield corroded & loose

nail in tyre

rear wiper split

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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S638 JJR is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S638 JJR, 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 S638 JJR registered?

S638 JJR is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S638 JJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S638 JJR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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