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R338 LBW

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,865 mi
Last recorded84,865 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR338 LBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2011 84,865 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 84,865 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 77,489 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 70,645 miles

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

o/s/r tyre has slight cut on outer wall

Pass 30 Jun 2008 65,216 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 59,511 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 10 Jul 2006 53,517 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 47,028 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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R338 LBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 R338 LBW, 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 R338 LBW registered?

R338 LBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 June 1998.

Is R338 LBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R338 LBW shows 8 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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