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S883 DUP

1998 Nissan Primera

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

115,074 mi
Last recorded115,074 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS883 DUP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 May 2012 115,074 miles

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

both rear chassis legs corroding

center exhaust hangers broken

general spots of corrosion to body & underside

Pass 1 May 2012 115,074 miles

both rear chassis legs corroding

center exhaust hangers broken

general spots of corrosion to body & underside

Pass 10 May 2011 110,067 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 110,062 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 104,170 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 104,133 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 97,816 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 14 May 2009 97,791 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2008 92,263 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 92,263 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside front drive shaft balance rubber split and hitting sensor cable

Pass 10 May 2007 86,460 miles

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

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

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 16 May 2006 78,739 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 78,739 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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S883 DUP is a 1998 Nissan Primera in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 S883 DUP, 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 S883 DUP registered?

S883 DUP is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 23 December 1998.

Is S883 DUP safe to buy?

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