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S774 HBW

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

63,497 mi
Last recorded63,497 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS774 HBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2012 63,497 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 55,229 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 55,229 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

fuel pipes corroded

rear discs corroded

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2010 54,756 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 54,705 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

EXHAUST CORRODED.

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY LOOSE.

GENERAL UNDERBODY SURFACE CORROSION.

SMALL ENGINE OIL LEAK.

STARTER MOTOR NOISY.

Pass 29 May 2009 51,528 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 51,528 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE HOSES SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY LOOSE.

REAR BUMPER SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.

SCREW IN L/H/F TYRE TREAD.

SLIGHT WEAR AT L/H SIDE OF STEERING RACK.

SLIGHT WEAR AT REAR BRAKE DISCS.

SMALL CHIP AT R/H HEADLIGHT.

SOME STONE CHIPS AT WINDSCREEN.

Pass 27 May 2008 46,896 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY LOOSE.

L/H/F TYRE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT AND OUTER WALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

R/H/F INDICATOR SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT COLOUR.

R/H/R TYRE OUTER WALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED AND NEAR LEGAL LIMIT AT EDGES.

STARTER MOTOR NOISY.

Pass 18 May 2007 42,312 miles

CENTRE STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING.

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY LOOSE.

R/H/F INDICATOR LAMP LOOSE.

SCREW IN L/H/R TYRE TREAD.

SMALL TEAR AT R/H WIPER BLADE.

STARTER MOTOR NOISY.

Pass 29 May 2006 39,123 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 39,028 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

front number plate insecure

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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S774 HBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 S774 HBW, 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 S774 HBW registered?

S774 HBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 2 December 1998.

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