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R132 SWO

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,158 mi
Last recorded106,158 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR132 SWO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 106,158 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear handbrake just met the limit.

Offside Front underneath vehicle structure corroded.

Pass 11 Dec 2015 101,557 miles

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

Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

both sides sill corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2015 101,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

both sides sill corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2014 98,078 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE OUTER WALL STARTING TO CRACK

OFF SIDE FRONT WIPER ARM RUBBING AGAINST THE BONNET

Pass 26 Nov 2013 94,891 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 94,889 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2012 90,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 85,510 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 80,058 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 75,066 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 68,959 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 58,569 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 58,569 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 50,970 miles

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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R132 SWO is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 91,289 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 R132 SWO, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Primera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R132 SWO registered?

R132 SWO is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R132 SWO safe to buy?

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