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S659 MLP

1998 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

90,583 mi
Last recorded90,583 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS659 MLP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2015 90,583 miles

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Dec 2014 90,497 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2013 80,786 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust center section

Fail 27 Dec 2013 80,786 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust center section

Pass 29 Dec 2012 70,753 miles

Exhaust system corroded & minor leak at centre joint

Front registration plate slightly loose

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

Nearside/offside windscreen wipers worn

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

Oil leak

Oil overfilled 5 ?

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

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 28 Dec 2012 70,752 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Exhaust system corroded & minor leak at centre joint

Front registration plate slightly loose

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

Nearside/offside windscreen wipers worn

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

Oil leak

Oil overfilled 5 ?

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

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 21 Dec 2011 54,096 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 46,489 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 46,489 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2009 40,925 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 40,925 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 35,877 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2008 35,877 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 31,206 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 30,912 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 30,912 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both door mirror glasses loose

Pass 8 Sep 2006 29,181 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 9 Sep 2005 26,303 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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S659 MLP is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 S659 MLP, 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 S659 MLP registered?

S659 MLP is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 5 August 1998.

Is S659 MLP safe to buy?

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