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R526 CBW

1998 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

174,707 mi
Last recorded174,707 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR526 CBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 174,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 158,214 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 150,528 miles

n/s/f indicator colour poor

wiper linkage worn

Fail 15 Dec 2012 150,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f indicator colour poor

wiper linkage worn

Pass 6 Jan 2012 139,555 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2010 135,974 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 135,974 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 131,439 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 125,656 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 119,485 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 112,036 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 112,036 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2005 102,668 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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R526 CBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R526 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 R526 CBW registered?

R526 CBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 9 January 1998.

Is R526 CBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R526 CBW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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