Nissan Primera
Find Tyres for 1996-2002 Nissan Primera (P11)
Nissan Primera (1996-2002) tyre data — wheel-by-wheel fitments and seasonal options.
About this generation
The 1996-2002 Nissan Primera is an older generation. Most original sizes are still produced for the UK market, though limited variants may need a specialist tyre supplier.
The 1996-2002 Nissan Primera occupies a specific slot in the Nissan lineup, and tyre choice for this generation has to match the wheel and trim ordered from new. The figures on this page reflect UK-market original-equipment fitments.
Chassis code: P11. Use the chassis code to confirm you have the right generation when ordering tyres.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 1996-2002 Nissan Primera typically include:
Original-equipment sizes shown here are typical UK fitments. Sport packs, optional alloy upgrades and dealer accessories can change the size — always confirm before fitting.
Tyre fitment for any Nissan Primera depends on the wheels and trim ordered from new. The most accurate way to confirm a replacement is to read the size from your existing tyre sidewall.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
What's different about the 1996-2002 Primera compared with other generations?
This is the 1996-2002 generation of the Nissan Primera. Earlier and later generations use different platforms, wheel sizes and tyre fitments, so always match your specific year to the correct generation page.
What does the chassis code P11 mean for tyre choice?
The P11 chassis code identifies this specific generation of the Nissan Primera. Tyre fitment guides and parts catalogues use the chassis code to match correct sizes, load indices and speed ratings — useful when ordering online.
Are run-flat tyres needed on the 1996-2002 Nissan Primera?
Most 1996-2002 Nissan Primera cars were supplied with conventional tyres and a spare or repair kit. Only fit run-flats if your specific car was originally specified with them and has tyre pressure monitoring.
What tyre size does the 1996-2002 Nissan Primera use?
Common UK factory fitments for the 1996-2002 Nissan Primera include 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16. The exact size depends on the wheel and trim ordered — always confirm on your tyre sidewall before fitting.
Are tyres for the 1996-era Nissan Primera still available?
Yes — common sizes for the 1996-2002 Nissan Primera remain in production from major UK brands. Some classic-specific sizes may need a specialist supplier, especially for limited or sport variants.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.