1996 Nissan Primera 2.0L Petrol · N453 DBW
1996 Nissan Primera (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1996. Recorded mileage 142,549 miles. MOT expired on 04 Apr 2008.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PRIMERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Apr 2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N453 DBW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2007
- 142,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N453 DBW Mileage History
- 02/03/2006134,205 mi
- 10/03/2006134,205 mi
- 02/04/2007142,549 mi+8,344 mi
- 05/04/2007142,549 mi
Average of roughly 7,641 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
N453 DBW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Primera (N453 DBW) between March 2006 and April 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 April 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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