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S834 MTH

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

107,773 mi
Last recorded107,773 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS834 MTH
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 107,773 miles

Oil leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.2.C.1c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 107,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.2.C.1c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Rear Stop lamp not working both side (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 100,540 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT INDICATOR BULBS COLOUR FADED (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Dec 2015 100,529 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT INDICATOR BULBS COLOUR FADED (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 99,036 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2014 99,035 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 97,554 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Dec 2013 97,554 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 95,671 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2012 95,671 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 6 Dec 2011 93,421 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 93,421 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 91,637 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 91,637 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 86,209 miles

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

Fail 24 Dec 2009 86,209 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 83,605 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 81,636 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2007 81,622 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2006 79,063 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 76,162 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2005 76,157 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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S834 MTH is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 S834 MTH, 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 S834 MTH registered?

S834 MTH is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 September 1998.

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