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R422 FBD

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,736 mi
Last recorded76,736 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR422 FBD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2010 76,736 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge.

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 73,764 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s front tyre getting low on outer edge

Pass 15 Apr 2008 70,756 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

both front wiper blades rubbers split slightly

slight grease around nearside front drive shaft outer gaiter

Pass 30 Mar 2007 67,691 miles

exhaust system is corroded

both front wiper blades are starting to split

both rear shock absorber dust covers are perished and split

Fail 20 Mar 2007 67,594 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

wiper blades rubbers split

Pass 31 Jan 2006 63,979 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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R422 FBD is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R422 FBD, 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 R422 FBD registered?

R422 FBD is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 January 1998.

Is R422 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R422 FBD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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