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S679 HFC

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

100,032 mi
Last recorded100,032 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS679 HFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 100,032 miles

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERRISHED ON OUTSIDE WALL

OFFSIDE WIPER BLADE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 95,786 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 95,786 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 91,241 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 91,241 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 86,530 miles

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

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 4 Dec 2012 86,530 miles

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 6 Feb 2012 81,346 miles

n/s/r brake discs corrode and rusty inner surface

o/s/r door and wheel arch damaged

wiper spindles worn and catching on bonnett

Fail 6 Feb 2012 81,341 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

n/s/r brake discs corrode and rusty inner surface

o/s/r door and wheel arch damaged

wiper spindles worn and catching on bonnett

Pass 31 Jan 2011 75,700 miles

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

damage to o/s/r body panels

n/s/r brake disc worn and corroding

rear wiper split

Fail 31 Jan 2011 75,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

damage to o/s/r body panels

n/s/r brake disc worn and corroding

rear wiper split

Pass 19 Feb 2010 70,141 miles

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

osr body panels damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2009 63,702 miles

number plate starting to de- laminate rear

Fail 6 Feb 2009 63,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

number plate starting to de- laminate rear

Pass 31 Jan 2008 58,291 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 53,021 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front brakes holding on slightly

Pass 12 Feb 2007 53,021 miles

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

front brakes holding on slightly

Pass 16 Feb 2006 43,821 miles

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

would advise that the front brakes need attention soon,rear brakes holding on slightly

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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S679 HFC is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc 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 S679 HFC, 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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S679 HFC is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 12 November 1998.

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