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R511 KWL

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

34,385 mi
Last recorded34,385 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR511 KWL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 34,385 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 34,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 34,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 34,357 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 34,347 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack has slight leak (2.1.5 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front screen cracked osf top . (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR & OSF Tyres have slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 34,319 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack gaitors (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 34,266 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 34,228 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall starting to split

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 34,121 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 33,924 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 33,924 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 33,801 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 33,481 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 33,481 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 33,025 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 32,536 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 31,998 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 31,415 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 30,780 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 29,764 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R511 KWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 R511 KWL, 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 R511 KWL registered?

R511 KWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 21 July 1998.

Is R511 KWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R511 KWL shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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