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R155 NTN

1998 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

77,294 mi
Last recorded77,294 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR155 NTN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 77,294 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 77,271 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 73,320 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 72,156 miles

front suspension arms rusty

Pass 13 Feb 2015 71,177 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 71,177 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 70,468 miles

wipers smearing

Fail 13 Feb 2014 70,468 miles

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

wipers smearing

Pass 11 Feb 2013 69,236 miles

headlamp covers deteriorated

Pass 15 Feb 2012 68,170 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 67,371 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 66,441 miles

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

front tyres worn

Pass 2 Feb 2010 66,441 miles

front tyres worn

Pass 11 Feb 2009 65,066 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 65,064 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 61,530 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 56,419 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 51,139 miles

both front outer c v gaiters perished

bottom of gearbox slightly oily

slight fluid weap from nearside rear shock absorber

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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R155 NTN is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 R155 NTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R155 NTN registered?

R155 NTN is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 17 February 1998.

Is R155 NTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R155 NTN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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