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S912 EMW

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,208 mi
Last recorded83,208 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS912 EMW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 83,208 miles

Both rear inner sills rusty

Front and rear bumpers damaged

Front exhaust flange corroded & heatshield slightly loose

Rear chassis legs rusty

Rear coil springs corroded

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both rear brake hoses ferrules rusty

both rear lower boot panels behind wheel arch rusting through

o/s/r outer sill rusty

Pass 14 Aug 2017 82,645 miles

Rear inner sills corroded

Rear panel behind rear bumper heavily corroded/rusted through

front exhaust flange heavily corroded & heatshield rattling

n/s/r seat belt edge fraying

Pass 29 Jun 2016 81,440 miles

damage to both bumpers

exhaust joints/flanges heavily corroded

front brake hoses starting to perish

minor damage to n/s/r seatbelt webbing

o/s/r tyre pressure low

rear inner sills rusty

Fail 29 Jun 2016 81,440 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

damage to both bumpers

exhaust joints/flanges heavily corroded

front brake hoses starting to perish

minor damage to n/s/r seatbelt webbing

o/s/r tyre pressure low

rear inner sills rusty

Pass 18 Jun 2015 79,691 miles

both front lower arm bushes deteriorating both sides

coil springs rusty

damage to n/s/f bumper

n/s/f flexy brake hose perished & cracked

n/s/r seat belt fraying

o/s/r chassis rail & inner sills rusty

radial cracks/perishing on rear tyres

Fail 17 Jun 2015 79,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front lower arm bushes deteriorating both sides

coil springs rusty

damage to n/s/f bumper

n/s/f flexy brake hose perished & cracked

n/s/r seat belt fraying

o/s/r chassis rail & inner sills rusty

radial cracks/perishing on rear tyres

Pass 25 Jun 2014 77,767 miles

advanced corrosion o/s/r outer sill

both rear inner sills rusty

both rear tyres perished - o/s worse

coil springs corroded

n/s/f brake hose starting to crack

n/s/f outer cv boot in poor condition

Pass 2 Jul 2013 74,819 miles

stonechips in wind screen

all brake hose ferrules rusty

both rear inner sills & wheel arches rusty

fluffing evident on n/s/r seat belt & locking sensitive

o/s/r outer sill rusty

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 25 Jun 2013 74,726 miles

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

all brake hose ferrules rusty

both rear inner sills & wheel arches rusty

fluffing evident on n/s/r seat belt & locking sensitive

o/s/r outer sill rusty

rear coil springs rusty

stonechips in wind screen

Pass 25 Jun 2012 71,879 miles

all coil springs corroded

front tyres worn on edges n/s close to limit

n/s/r & n/s/f bumperdamage

n/s/r seatbelt webbing frayed

slight perishing on rear flexy brake hoses

surface rust both rear inner sills

Fail 25 Jun 2012 71,879 miles

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

all coil springs corroded

front indicators pale

front tyres worn on edges n/s close to limit

n/s/r & n/s/f bumperdamage

n/s/r seatbelt webbing frayed

slight perishing on rear flexy brake hoses

surface rust both rear inner sills

Pass 20 Jun 2011 68,472 miles

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

damage to n/s/f bumper & rear bumper

n/s/r seat belt webbing starting to fray

o/s/r brake pipe rusty - recommend early replacement

rear coil springs rusty

rear discs scored & rusty

rear inner sills corroded

screw in o/s/f tyre - low pressure

surface rust n/s/r brake pipe

Pass 22 Jun 2010 64,037 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

damage to n/s rear bumper

rust starting on both rear steel brake pipes

rusty rear axel beam

rusty rear coil springs

slight cracks starting in n/s /f flexable brake hose

Pass 19 Jun 2009 59,774 miles

n/s rear seat belt starting to fray

rusty exhaust worst at rear

rusty rear coil springs

Pass 24 Jun 2008 55,459 miles

slight fraying on n/s/r seat belt edge

surface ruston exhaust joints and tail pipe

Pass 20 Jun 2007 51,895 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 47,531 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 47,531 miles

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

Rear brakes binding slightly

o/s/f indicator bulb pale

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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S912 EMW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 S912 EMW, 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 S912 EMW registered?

S912 EMW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S912 EMW safe to buy?

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