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R202 WDV

1998 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,917 mi
Last recorded121,917 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR202 WDV
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 121,917 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre side walls starting to crack

Pass 13 Jun 2014 113,074 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 101,716 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 94,369 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 86,066 miles

front tyres scrubbing on outer edges.

slight play in nearside front inner steering rack joint.

Fail 9 Jun 2011 86,060 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres scrubbing on outer edges.

slight play in nearside front inner steering rack joint.

Pass 27 May 2010 75,118 miles

slight deterioration to n/s wiper blade

slight play in o/s/f ball joint

Pass 26 May 2009 64,048 miles

o/s rear light lens repaired with red lens tape

Pass 16 May 2008 56,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 May 2008 56,008 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2007 52,202 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 May 2006 48,128 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 48,128 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 May 2005 39,946 miles

nearside front wiper blade split

unable to fully check front wheel arches due to plastic covers fitted

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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R202 WDV is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Silver 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 R202 WDV, 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 R202 WDV registered?

R202 WDV is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R202 WDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R202 WDV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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