Nissan Primera Hatchback 1.6 16V SX 5d (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Loads of extras, air con etc, very cheap to buy.
Costs
OK if you can get the parts you need from local motor factors. Nissan dealers are very expensive.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent road holding.
Performance
Excellent fuel economy, and a great motorway cruiser.
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Living with it
Reliability
Had some problems, top arm suspension bushes wear quickly, but cheap and easy to replace. Ignition amplifier failed so I had to replace distributor as it is a complete unit. Also had to change cv boots at 49,000, also on previous Primera.
Image
Who cares? It's only a car to get from A to B.
Comfort
Quite a hard ride.
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Security and Service
Security
Nats immobiliser, not stolen yet.
Service
Dealers are super expensive, buy your parts from a local motor factors or breakers yard if possible.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Only electrical fault as said before.
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes