1996 Nissan Primera 1.6L Petrol · N527 CVN
1996 Nissan Primera (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1996. Recorded mileage 150,145 miles. MOT expired on 17 Feb 2014.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PRIMERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Feb 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (05 Sept 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,145 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N527 CVN Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2013
- 150,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N527 CVN Mileage History
- 16/02/2006102,340 mi
- 06/02/2007109,657 mi+7,317 mi
- 16/01/2008117,533 mi+7,876 mi
- 16/01/2008117,533 mi
- 13/02/2009123,972 mi+6,439 mi
- 13/02/2009123,976 mi+4 mi
- 15/02/2010130,438 mi+6,462 mi
- 15/02/2010130,438 mi
- 07/02/2011137,719 mi+7,281 mi
- 07/02/2011137,181 mi-538 mi
- 06/02/2012143,603 mi+6,422 mi
- 07/02/2012143,618 mi+15 mi
- 16/02/2013150,141 mi+6,523 mi
- 18/02/2013150,145 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,823 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
N527 CVN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Primera (N527 CVN) between February 2006 and February 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 18 February 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.
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