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R206 HTM

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

78,814 mi
Last recorded78,814 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR206 HTM
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2017 78,814 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside sill (2.4.A.3)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 25 May 2016 76,470 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 76,462 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)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 May 2015 74,447 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2015 74,447 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 71,556 miles

All brake ferrules starting to corrode

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 69,183 miles

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

Some corrosion om left amd right floors

Fail 29 Apr 2013 69,183 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Some corrosion om left amd right floors

Pass 21 May 2012 67,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front to rear and rear brake pipes have slight corrosion

Nearside and Offside sills have surface corrosion

Pass 18 May 2011 65,024 miles

some corrision on rear brake pipes

Pass 6 May 2010 60,207 miles

1 SLIGHT CORRISION ON REAR BRAKE PIPE

Fail 6 May 2010 60,207 miles

1 SLIGHT CORRISION ON REAR BRAKE PIPE

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 May 2009 59,565 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 57,350 miles

SOME CORRISION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES

Pass 17 May 2007 54,686 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 54,686 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

SOME CORRISION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES

Pass 11 May 2006 51,834 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 May 2006 51,834 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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R206 HTM is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R206 HTM, 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 R206 HTM registered?

R206 HTM is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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