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R565 PKX

1998 Nissan Primera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

142,131 mi
Last recorded142,131 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR565 PKX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2009 142,131 miles

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

nearside front wiper arm interfering with the bonet

offside front wiper arm interfering with the bonet

Fail 2 Mar 2009 142,131 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside front wiper arm interfering with the bonet

offside front wiper arm interfering with the bonet

Pass 20 Aug 2008 135,033 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

front wiper arms touch bonnet when raised

offside front seatbelt stalk cover missing

Fail 18 Aug 2008 134,989 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

front wiper arms touch bonnet when raised

offside front seatbelt stalk cover missing

Pass 29 Mar 2008 131,919 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 131,910 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 117,127 miles

Oil leak

front wipers arms interfering with bonnet

Pass 8 Aug 2006 96,648 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 96,648 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

nearside front spotlamp broken and inoperative

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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R565 PKX is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R565 PKX, 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 R565 PKX registered?

R565 PKX is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 12 January 1998.

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