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R440 GJE

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

51,370 mi
Last recorded51,370 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR440 GJE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 51,370 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 49,991 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 49,991 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 48,535 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 47,289 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 46,007 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 44,859 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 44,379 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 43,261 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 42,409 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 41,256 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 39,768 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 38,513 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 36,781 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 35,897 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 35,481 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 35,265 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 33,456 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 31,637 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 29,012 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 26,716 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 24,532 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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R440 GJE is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 R440 GJE, 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 R440 GJE registered?

R440 GJE is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R440 GJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R440 GJE shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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