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R239 RKH

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

343,605 mi
Last recorded343,605 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR239 RKH
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 343,605 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front crossmember rusty

rear of car rusty

Fail 24 Nov 2016 343,605 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front crossmember rusty

rear of car rusty

Pass 17 Nov 2015 337,389 miles

Front Crossmember corroded

General corrosion to vehicle

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (welded repair corroding) (5.2.6)

Fail 10 Nov 2015 337,368 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front Crossmember corroded

General corrosion to vehicle

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

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (welded repair corroding) (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 334,149 miles

Battery loose

N/S/F crossmember corroded

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight front brake imbalance

Pass 3 Dec 2013 331,352 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 20 Nov 2013 331,249 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 21 Nov 2012 328,944 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 327,379 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 327,367 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 325,804 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 323,768 miles

accident damage to nearside outer body sill and door noted

Fail 20 Nov 2009 323,768 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

accident damage to nearside outer body sill and door noted

Pass 26 Nov 2008 322,103 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 307,689 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 294,397 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 294,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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R239 RKH is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 R239 RKH, 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 R239 RKH registered?

R239 RKH is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R239 RKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R239 RKH shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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