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S825 KJU

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,162 mi
Last recorded44,162 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS825 KJU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 44,162 miles

n/s/f floor corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2025 43,710 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 43,529 miles

n/s/f floor corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2023 43,351 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 43,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2022 42,681 miles

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2021 41,515 miles

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 40,871 miles

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 40,871 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 40,273 miles

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both are faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in nsf outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 39,099 miles

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both are faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both are perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 39,099 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both are faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both are perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 37,947 miles

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both are a bit dim (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre side wall is cut

Nearside rear tyre is perished and cracking, offside rear is perishing

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt is perished (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 37,946 miles

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

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both are a bit dim (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre side wall is cut

Nearside rear tyre is perished and cracking, offside rear is perishing

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt is perished (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Holder removed from centre of screen (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 36,162 miles

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both are perished and starting to split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre is perished and cracking, offside rear is perishing

Fail 4 Aug 2016 36,162 miles

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

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

Front and rear suspension components are corroded. Front under floor is corroded

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both are perished and starting to split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre is perished and cracking, offside rear is perishing

Pass 6 Aug 2015 35,066 miles

front tyres starting to perish

Pass 23 Jul 2014 33,293 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 30,834 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 29,942 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 28,817 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 26,056 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 26,056 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 25,030 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 25,030 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 23,318 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 22,221 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 19,972 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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S825 KJU is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S825 KJU, 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 S825 KJU registered?

S825 KJU is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 11 August 1998.

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