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R277 ATW

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

145,433 mi
Last recorded145,433 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR277 ATW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 145,433 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 139,414 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 133,576 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 127,904 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 121,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 30 Jan 2013 115,082 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 110,261 miles

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

middle exhaust section severely corroded at rear box flange

Fail 2 Feb 2012 110,261 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

middle exhaust section severely corroded at rear box flange

Pass 3 Feb 2011 104,945 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 99,264 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 93,149 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 87,223 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 79,925 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 70,164 miles

front number plate is cracked

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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R277 ATW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R277 ATW, 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 R277 ATW registered?

R277 ATW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 February 1998.

Is R277 ATW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R277 ATW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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