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S715 DHW

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,946 mi
Last recorded82,946 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS715 DHW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 82,946 miles

Front suspension corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2016 82,946 miles

Front suspension corroded

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 78,622 miles

Front suspension units corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2015 78,622 miles

Front suspension units corroded

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 77,647 miles

covers fitted over front to rear brake pipes unable to give pipes full inspection

Fail 15 Dec 2014 77,647 miles

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

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

covers fitted over front to rear brake pipes unable to give pipes full inspection

Pass 11 Dec 2013 75,330 miles

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

covers fitted over front to rear brake pipes unable to give pipes full inspection

Fail 11 Dec 2013 75,330 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

covers fitted over front to rear brake pipes unable to give pipes full inspection

Pass 19 Dec 2012 72,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2011 70,738 miles

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

covers fitted over front to rear brake pipes unable to give pipes full inspection

Pass 15 Dec 2010 67,263 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 62,573 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 62,573 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 58,172 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 53,113 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 47,693 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 47,693 miles

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

Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 41,110 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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S715 DHW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S715 DHW, 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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S715 DHW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 November 1998.

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