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R418 UEF

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,013 mi
Last recorded104,013 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR418 UEF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2018 104,013 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 102,668 miles

corrosion on outer sills and rear wheel arches

Pass 21 Mar 2016 99,287 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 95,414 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 91,233 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 86,978 miles

corrosion on outer sills

Pass 26 Mar 2012 83,587 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 79,745 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 75,037 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 75,037 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 71,119 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2009 71,118 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 65,014 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 57,524 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 50,507 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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R418 UEF is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R418 UEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R418 UEF registered?

R418 UEF is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is R418 UEF safe to buy?

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