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R470 CJO

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

47,839 mi
Last recorded47,839 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR470 CJO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2011 47,839 miles

slight deteration to offside front tyre

some corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 11 Apr 2011 47,839 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight deteration to offside front tyre

some corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 19 Feb 2010 44,565 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 44,565 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 41,576 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 41,566 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 39,383 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 39,362 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

osf flexible brake hose not secure

Pass 17 Feb 2007 37,257 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 35,210 miles

both rear tyres worn

Fail 25 Feb 2006 35,201 miles

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

both front tyres worn

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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R470 CJO is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 R470 CJO, 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 R470 CJO registered?

R470 CJO is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 February 1998.

Is R470 CJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R470 CJO shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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