1998 Nissan Primera 1.6L Petrol · S290 FBW
1998 Nissan Primera (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 107,712 miles. MOT expired on 02 Feb 2011. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PRIMERA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Feb 2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,712 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S290 FBW Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2010
- 107,712 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S290 FBW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Primera (S290 FBW) between November 2005 and January 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
S290 FBW Mileage History
- 11/11/200579,381 mi
- 11/11/200579,393 mi+12 mi
- 20/12/200682,844 mi+3,451 mi
- 20/12/200682,845 mi+1 mi
- 29/01/200887,604 mi+4,759 mi
- 29/01/200887,618 mi+14 mi
- 03/02/200996,995 mi+9,377 mi
- 03/02/200996,997 mi+2 mi
- 25/01/2010107,702 mi+10,705 mi
- 28/01/2010107,712 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 6,723 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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