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R575 FAW

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

116,459 mi
Last recorded116,459 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR575 FAW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2011 116,459 miles

o/s/r tyre outter wall in poor condition

Fail 18 Mar 2011 116,449 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r tyre outter wall in poor condition

Pass 18 Mar 2010 106,779 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCHES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WALLS SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED BUT NO INNER PLY OR CANVAS VISIBLE

REAR FLOORS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Fail 18 Mar 2010 106,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCHES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WALLS SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED BUT NO INNER PLY OR CANVAS VISIBLE

REAR FLOORS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 2 Dec 2008 100,042 miles

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Near side front tyre has a cut in but not exposing cords

Near side front tyre perished

Near side rear tyre perished

Off side front tyre perished

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 86,399 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 86,399 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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R575 FAW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R575 FAW, 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 R575 FAW registered?

R575 FAW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R575 FAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R575 FAW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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