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R27 AFC

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,754 mi
Last recorded66,754 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 AFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 66,754 miles

corrosion found on all wheel arches

small amount of brake binding found on front brakes

surface corrosion found on all rear brake pipes and subframe

Pass 18 Jan 2018 64,405 miles

Both front wings and n/s rear arch weakened by corrosion

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 65,562 miles

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

o/s rear under body weakened by corrosion

Pass 14 Jan 2016 60,382 miles

surface rust found on wheel arches and sill areas

Pass 13 Jan 2015 58,096 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 55,912 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 53,886 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 52,268 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 52,268 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 50,755 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 49,229 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 47,644 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 46,107 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 46,096 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 44,356 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 42,424 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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R27 AFC is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R27 AFC, 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 R27 AFC registered?

R27 AFC is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 6 February 1998.

Is R27 AFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R27 AFC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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