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S837 HBW

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

105,230 mi
Last recorded105,230 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS837 HBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011 105,230 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 105,230 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 95,494 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 85,165 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 85,161 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 79,201 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 79,201 miles

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

Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 69,505 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 69,505 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 55,489 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 55,489 miles

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

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

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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S837 HBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc 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 S837 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S837 HBW registered?

S837 HBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 2 November 1998.

Is S837 HBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S837 HBW shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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