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R678 FBD

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,332 mi
Last recorded95,332 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR678 FBD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2013 95,332 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 92,020 miles

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

nearside outer sill corroding

Pass 10 Feb 2012 89,063 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight oil dampness to steering rack

Pass 27 Jan 2011 82,875 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 79,589 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 75,775 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 71,668 miles

slight bind on offside front brake

Pass 28 Feb 2007 67,290 miles

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

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

surface corrosion on various metal brake pipes

Pass 22 Feb 2006 63,133 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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R678 FBD is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R678 FBD, 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 R678 FBD registered?

R678 FBD is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 25 February 1998.

Is R678 FBD safe to buy?

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