1996 Nissan Primera 1.6L Petrol · P312 CUX
1996 Nissan Primera (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 119,461 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jan 2010.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PRIMERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jan 2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,461 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P312 CUX Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2009
- 119,461 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P312 CUX Mileage History
- 03/10/2005104,756 mi
- 05/10/2005104,579 mi-177 mi
- 02/10/2006105,897 mi+1,318 mi
- 03/10/2006105,898 mi+1 mi
- 23/11/2007107,705 mi+1,807 mi
- 05/01/2009119,455 mi+11,750 mi
- 06/01/2009119,461 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,509 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P312 CUX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Primera (P312 CUX) between October 2005 and January 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.
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