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R653 GUD

1998 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,511 mi
Last recorded129,511 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR653 GUD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 129,511 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 129,511 miles

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 122,124 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 122,124 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 120,392 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 120,383 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

baffles broken up in rear silencer

Pass 6 Jan 2012 118,282 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 118,274 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 110,779 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 104,594 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 98,658 miles

general light corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 2 Jan 2008 93,416 miles

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

chip in windscreen

nearside rear tyre perished and worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Feb 2007 87,854 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 82,897 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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R653 GUD is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R653 GUD, 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 R653 GUD registered?

R653 GUD is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 23 March 1998.

Is R653 GUD safe to buy?

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