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R505 CBW

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,149 mi
Last recorded125,149 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR505 CBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2011 125,149 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

bonnet difficult to close due to possible broken wiperblade linkage

bonnet difficult to open

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear numberplate damaged - still legible

Fail 19 Jan 2011 125,149 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

bonnet difficult to close due to possible broken wiperblade linkage

bonnet difficult to open

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear numberplate damaged - still legible

Pass 21 Jan 2010 116,488 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

slight damage to n/s headlamp

slight damage to rear body

Pass 24 Jan 2009 105,392 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 105,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 26 Jan 2008 86,654 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 86,654 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 66,387 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 Jan 2007 66,387 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 55,898 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside front sidewall damage

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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R505 CBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R505 CBW, 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 R505 CBW registered?

R505 CBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 7 January 1998.

Is R505 CBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R505 CBW shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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