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Nissan Primera

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S56 KANMOT history

S56 KAN is a silver petrol Nissan Primera first used on 14 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 180,431 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
180,431 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S56 KAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Primera
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
14 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S56 KAN was last recorded at 180,431 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,408 miles · 5 Jan 2017
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
5,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,431 miles
  • 2017 – 180,408 miles
  • 2015 – 180,385 miles
  • 2014 – 171,210 miles
  • 2013 – 159,939 miles
  • 2011 – 142,426 miles
  • 2010 – 114,637 miles
  • 2009 – 107,027 miles
  • 2008 – 98,035 miles
  • 2007 – 86,464 miles
  • 2006 – 71,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,431 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring modified but not seriously weakened all (5.3.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryUbcc

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,431 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    180,431 miles
    Test number
    647191301374
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring modified but not seriously weakened all (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUbcc

  2. Pass180,408 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    180,408 miles
    Test number
    606823528174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  3. Fail180,408 miles (+23)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,408 miles
    Test number
    405522605528
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Braking system leaking Flexy Pipe (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  4. Fail180,385 miles (+9,175)3 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,385 miles
    Test number
    328159595029
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  5. Pass171,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    171,210 miles
    Test number
    847352254077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail171,210 miles (+11,271)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,210 miles
    Test number
    946276944056
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass159,939 miles (+17,513)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    159,939 miles
    Test number
    336983933069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass142,426 miles (+27)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    142,426 miles
    Test number
    499287941377
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteInner cv boot seeping grease
    • NoteN/s/f head light bracket broken but lamp not insecure

  9. Fail142,399 miles (+17,762)5 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,399 miles
    Test number
    348506741334
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteInner cv boot seeping grease
    • NoteN/s/f head light bracket broken but lamp not insecure

  10. Pass124,637 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    124,637 miles
    Test number
    967352111007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail124,315 miles (+9,678)8 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,315 miles
    Test number
    947294901072
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteFront tyres wearing inners edges
    • NoteNearside front flasher lens loose
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  12. Pass114,637 miles (+7,610)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    114,637 miles
    Test number
    884681510025
    • NoteBoth n/s & o/s inner sill corroded
    • NoteRear number plate slighty delamated
    • NoteSlight power steering fluid leak

  13. Pass107,027 miles (+8,992)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    107,027 miles
    Test number
    921738739142
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion on both rear brake discs.
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust system.
    • NoteFluid on and around power steering pump.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low on inside edge.
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition.

  14. Fail98,035 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,035 miles
    Test number
    274215858165
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOne of two centre exhaust mounting brackets broken.

  15. Pass98,035 miles (+11,571)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    98,035 miles
    Test number
    354055958158
    • NoteOne of two centre exhaust mounting brackets broken.

  16. Pass86,464 miles (+14,471)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    86,464 miles
    Test number
    194530057185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    71,993 miles
    Test number
    204521306104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,993 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,993 miles
    Test number
    303270806137
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure

Questions about S56 KAN

Does S56 KAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S56 KAN is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S56 KAN?
The MOT on S56 KAN is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S56 KAN done?
S56 KAN was recorded at 180,431 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 5,506 miles a year.
Has S56 KAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S56 KAN has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on S56 KAN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S56 KAN find?
S56 KAN passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; brake pedal wearing smooth; coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all, and 1 more.

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