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K226 RBB

1996 Nissan Primera

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,706 mi
Last recorded175,706 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Primera95,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK226 RBB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2013 175,706 miles

nearside rear shocker becoming soft

offside rear shocker becoming soft

Fail 23 Sep 2013 175,699 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

nearside rear shocker becoming soft

offside rear shocker becoming soft

Pass 25 Sep 2012 164,434 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 164,434 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 156,365 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 148,803 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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K226 RBB is a 1996 Nissan Primera in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 95,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K226 RBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan Primera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K226 RBB registered?

K226 RBB is a 1996 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 June 1996.

Is K226 RBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K226 RBB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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