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R265 CWL

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

75,324 mi
Last recorded75,324 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR265 CWL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 75,324 miles

Both front tyres wearing outer edges tread cracking & outer side walls deteriorating

Exhaust blowing slightly front exhaust box joint

Front wiper mechanism noisy

Nearside rear tyre tread cracking

Offside rear tyre outer side wall deteriorating & tread cracking

Pass 21 Apr 2016 72,897 miles

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

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

both rear inner wheel arches corroded

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2015 70,444 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 70,444 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 69,870 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 69,117 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 68,347 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 67,572 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 66,122 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 64,032 miles

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

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

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

slight play in o/s top link

Pass 23 Mar 2007 61,643 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 58,699 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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R265 CWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 R265 CWL, 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 R265 CWL registered?

R265 CWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R265 CWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R265 CWL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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