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R372 JWL

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

135,989 mi
Last recorded135,989 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR372 JWL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 135,989 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 135,989 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 127,284 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 127,284 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 117,016 miles

slight corrosion on o/s/r and n/s/r chasis

Fail 22 Jan 2014 117,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

slight corrosion on o/s/r and n/s/r chasis

Pass 21 Jan 2013 105,159 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 105,159 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 93,836 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 93,836 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2011 83,652 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 83,650 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 76,550 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 76,550 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 65,548 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 65,548 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 54,356 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 54,365 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 43,235 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 39,126 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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R372 JWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 R372 JWL, 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 R372 JWL registered?

R372 JWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 21 May 1998.

Is R372 JWL safe to buy?

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