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R526 JCN

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

132,358 mi
Last recorded132,358 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR526 JCN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2018 132,358 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 132,358 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 129,446 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 127,092 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 125,122 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 123,300 miles

some corrosion to front exhaust system

Pass 13 Jun 2013 121,327 miles

some damage to both number plates

Pass 13 Jun 2012 118,403 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 115,111 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 111,333 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

some damage to front number plate

Pass 9 Jun 2009 107,209 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 2 Jun 2009 107,166 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2008 103,139 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight blow centre exhaust joint

Pass 8 Jun 2007 98,456 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 98,428 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 94,487 miles

n/s/f outer cv boot starting to perish

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 JCN is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 JCN, 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 R526 JCN registered?

R526 JCN is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 16 June 1998.

Is R526 JCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R526 JCN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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