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S652 NLP

1998 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

79,206 mi
Last recorded79,206 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS652 NLP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 79,206 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 78,249 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 77,371 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 76,763 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 76,274 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 74,635 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 71,460 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 71,459 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 69,456 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 67,376 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 66,015 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 64,550 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 62,789 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 61,495 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 58,640 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 55,557 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 51,635 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 51,632 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 7 Jan 2011 51,631 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 15 Jan 2010 48,454 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 44,242 miles

Battery insecure

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 Jan 2009 44,233 miles

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

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 38,677 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 35,432 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

heavy surface corrosion throughout underbody

Pass 27 Jan 2006 29,747 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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S652 NLP is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 S652 NLP, 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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S652 NLP is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 20 November 1998.

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