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R546 EMJ

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,612 mi
Last recorded122,612 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR546 EMJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2009 122,612 miles

Advise brake pipe corrosion started in places

Advise exhaust system blowing

Advise oil leak on engine

Advise security of front number plate

Advise underbody corrosion started in places

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 116,198 miles

Advise brake pipes heavily greased

Advise headlamp pattern nearside borderline

Advise nearside wing mirror glass security

Advise oil leak

Advise security of front number plate

Advise security of nearside headlamp

Advise underbody corrosion

Fail 17 Aug 2007 116,177 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 22 May 2006 112,139 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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R546 EMJ is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R546 EMJ, 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 R546 EMJ registered?

R546 EMJ is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 13 January 1998.

Is R546 EMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R546 EMJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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