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R63 YFC

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

119,770 mi
Last recorded119,770 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR63 YFC
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 119,770 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 119,770 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 116,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust rusty

Pass 7 Jun 2018 115,139 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 6 Jun 2018 115,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 6 Jun 2017 113,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 6 Jun 2017 113,599 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 7 Jun 2016 109,989 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracking inner tread

Pass 8 Jun 2015 107,285 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/f & o/s/rear tyre cracking

Pass 2 Jun 2014 103,064 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES EDGE WORN

Pass 30 May 2013 98,218 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 95,071 miles

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 24 May 2011 87,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 82,726 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 9 Jun 2009 76,145 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out off shape

Pass 12 Jun 2008 66,304 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 58,606 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 53,220 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 53,198 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

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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R63 YFC is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 R63 YFC, 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 R63 YFC registered?

R63 YFC is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R63 YFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R63 YFC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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