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S663 HWL

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

83,817 mi
Last recorded83,817 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS663 HWL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 83,817 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 83,817 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 78,082 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 78,082 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 74,411 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 74,411 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 69,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 66,385 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear discs pitted

Pass 6 Jan 2011 63,117 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 63,117 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2010 61,784 miles

vehicle under body corroded , exhaust system corroded , surface corrosion to various brake pipes , corrosion to various suspension components , brake hoses perrished

Pass 7 Jan 2009 60,777 miles

imbalance to front brakes , brake fluid level low , alloy rims in poor condition , minor dents/scratches to various body panels , surface corrosion to various brake pipes , rear outer brake pipes covered in grease

n/s/r tyre worn low , both front tyres worn close to legal limit , front brake pads worn low , rear coil ,springs corroded , corrosion to front & rear suspension components

Fail 7 Jan 2009 60,777 miles

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

imbalance to front brakes , brake fluid level low , alloy rims in poor condition , minor dents/scratches to various body panels , surface corrosion to various brake pipes , rear outer brake pipes covered in grease

n/s/r tyre worn low , both front tyres worn close to legal limit , front brake pads worn low , rear coil ,springs corroded , corrosion to front & rear suspension components

Pass 11 Jan 2008 58,932 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2008 58,932 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2007 54,979 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 54,979 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 50,412 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 50,412 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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S663 HWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 S663 HWL, 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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S663 HWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 December 1998.

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