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S903 HRO

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

151,126 mi
Last recorded151,126 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS903 HRO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 151,126 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 150,992 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 150,963 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 150,848 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 150,544 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 149,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 147,147 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 5 Dec 2016 144,001 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 5 Dec 2016 144,001 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 27 Nov 2015 141,476 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2015 141,476 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 138,225 miles

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

o/s rear metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2014 138,225 miles

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2013 134,897 miles

front number plate damaged but not likly to be missread

o/s front indicator faded

oil leak from engine

Fail 2 Dec 2013 134,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front number plate damaged but not likly to be missread

o/s front indicator faded

oil leak from engine

Pass 7 Dec 2012 131,833 miles

oil leaks

Fail 6 Dec 2012 131,833 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

oil leaks

Pass 7 Dec 2011 128,623 miles

Oil leak

nearside front fog lamp not working.

Fail 6 Dec 2011 128,621 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak

nearside front fog lamp not working.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 12,502 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 124,902 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 120,767 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 113,984 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 109,497 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2007 109,497 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 103,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 99,128 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2005 99,090 miles

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

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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S903 HRO is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 S903 HRO, 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 S903 HRO registered?

S903 HRO is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 December 1998.

Is S903 HRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S903 HRO shows 28 tests with a 67.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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