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R386 CPP

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

136,696 mi
Last recorded136,696 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR386 CPP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2015 136,696 miles

Exhaust corroded around front/centre join.

Floor area's corroded.

Rear chassis area's corroded.

Fail 4 Feb 2015 136,696 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Exhaust corroded around front/centre join.

Floor area's corroded.

Rear chassis area's corroded.

Pass 4 Feb 2014 133,462 miles

Clutch slipping.

Exhaust front section corroded.

Rear chassis area's corroded.

Rear floor area's corroded.

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge.

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inside edge.

Fail 3 Feb 2014 133,461 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Clutch slipping.

Exhaust front section corroded.

Rear chassis area's corroded.

Rear floor area's corroded.

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge.

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inside edge.

Pass 6 Feb 2013 129,690 miles

Exhaust corroded around cat.

Rear chassis area's corroded.

Rear floor area's corroded.

n/s/r tyre wearing low.

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edge's.

Fail 4 Feb 2013 129,689 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edge's.

Exhaust corroded around cat.

Rear chassis area's corroded.

Rear floor area's corroded.

n/s/r tyre wearing low.

Pass 1 Feb 2012 125,338 miles

Exhaust system around front cat corroded.

Rear tyre valves cracked.

n/s outer sill corroded.

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge.

o/s/f inner wing area corroded.

Fail 30 Jan 2012 125,336 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Clutch worn & started slipping.

Exhaust system around front cat corroded.

Rear tyre valves cracked.

n/s outer sill corroded.

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge.

o/s/f inner wing area corroded.

Pass 18 Jan 2011 120,044 miles

Both rear tyre valves cracking.

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge.

Fail 17 Jan 2011 120,044 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both rear tyre valves cracking.

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge.

Pass 5 Feb 2010 115,144 miles

Exhaust corroded around cat bracket.

Front flexi brake hose outer rubbers cracked.

Rear tyre valves cracked.

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edge's.

Pass 16 Nov 2009 114,133 miles

Exhaust mounting corroded around cat.

o/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge.

Fail 16 Nov 2009 114,132 miles

Nearside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Exhaust mounting corroded around cat.

o/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge.

Pass 2 Dec 2008 108,230 miles

Exhaust mounting corroded around cat.n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge.

Pass 27 Nov 2007 100,453 miles

Exhaust front mounting plate corroded.Rear tyre valves cracked.

Fail 26 Nov 2007 100,452 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Exhaust front mounting plate corroded.Rear tyre valves cracked.

Pass 13 Dec 2006 92,263 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 92,148 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake excessive travel

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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R386 CPP is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R386 CPP, 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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R386 CPP is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 5 June 1998.

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