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S643 MJH

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,312 mi
Last recorded106,312 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS643 MJH
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 106,312 miles

Front wiper blades slightly smearing

Nearside Front indicator lamp slightly loose but still considered secure

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside headlamp slightly loosed but still considered secure

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides top suspension strut mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides trailing arm mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides chassis (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides rear most inner wheel arch (6.1.A.1)

both wiper arms slightly loose but still considered secure

oil leak

Fail 1 Feb 2016 106,278 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Front wiper blades slightly smearing

Nearside Front indicator lamp slightly loose but still considered secure

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside headlamp slightly loosed but still considered secure

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides top suspension strut mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides trailing arm mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides chassis (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides rear most inner wheel arch (6.1.A.1)

both wiper arms slightly loose but still considered secure

oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2015 97,138 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front wiper arms have movement but still secure

nearside front indicator slightly insecure

nearside front tyre worn slightly on outside edge

Fail 17 Feb 2014 89,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both fron brake hoses heavily perished

both rear tyres low on tread, perished and wearing on inner edges

front number plate damaged

imbalance to rear brakes, only just a pass

n/s rear brake slightly binding

n/s rear light unit damaged

o/s front tyre getting low on tread and perished

o/s outer cv gaiter weeping grease

rear exhaust joint slightly blowing

rear number plate in a very poor condition

screw in o/s rear tyre

wiper linkage loose

Pass 17 Feb 2014 89,074 miles

both fron brake hoses heavily perished

both rear tyres low on tread, perished and wearing on inner edges

front number plate damaged

imbalance to rear brakes, only just a pass

n/s rear brake slightly binding

n/s rear light unit damaged

o/s front tyre getting low on tread and perished

o/s outer cv gaiter weeping grease

rear exhaust joint slightly blowing

rear number plate in a very poor condition

screw in o/s rear tyre

wiper linkage loose

Pass 14 Feb 2013 261,140 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2013 80,826 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to test emissions lamda too high with exhaust blow

Pass 20 Jan 2012 73,552 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wiper linkage worn

Pass 24 Jan 2011 67,395 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 60,147 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 60,090 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 51,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 46,009 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 37,672 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 34,400 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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S643 MJH is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 S643 MJH, 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 S643 MJH registered?

S643 MJH is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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