MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,583 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
nearside headlamp glass cracked
nearside rear main metal brake pipe corroding
wipers poor parking
Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Inner Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
nearside headlamp glass cracked
nearside rear main metal brake pipe corroding
wipers poor parking
front brake discs big lip
front brake pads very low
front wiper blades poor
n/s/r tyre perishing
o/s/r tyre perishing and has nail in
oil leak
Nearside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front brake discs big lip
front brake pads very low
front wiper blades poor
n/s/r tyre perishing
o/s/r tyre perishing and has nail in
oil leak
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight fault wiper mechanism front
tail pipe corroding
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight fault wiper mechanism front
tail pipe corroding
bottom ball joint rubbers split
front brake pads very low
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
rear number plate starting to deteriorate
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
bottom ball joint rubbers split
front brake pads very low
rear number plate starting to deteriorate
CUT IN OUTTER SIDEWALL OF O/S/F TYRE
DEEP CUT IN TREAD OF N/S/F TYRE
FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW
SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK FROM REAR SILENCER
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S BOTTOM BALL JOINT
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
CUT IN OUTTER SIDEWALL OF O/S/F TYRE
DEEP CUT IN TREAD OF N/S/F TYRE
FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW
SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK FROM REAR SILENCER
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S BOTTOM BALL JOINT
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?
Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R491 WLK is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R491 WLK, 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 R491 WLK registered?
R491 WLK is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 March 1998.
Is R491 WLK safe to buy?
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