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R790 JWL

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

70,512 mi
Last recorded70,512 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR790 JWL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 70,512 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 65,668 miles

Brake pedal feel is poor, recommend inspection or repair of braking system

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc appears to have been hot and is discoloured

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear service brake performance is lower than average for this type of vehicle, recommended inspection or repair

Fail 21 Nov 2019 65,645 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pedal feel is poor, recommend inspection or repair of braking system

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc appears to have been hot and is discoloured

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear service brake performance is lower than average for this type of vehicle, recommended inspection or repair

Pass 20 Nov 2018 61,197 miles

Both outer C V Gaiters cracking

Rear brake discs rusting over surface + signs of been hot

Pass 2 Nov 2017 60,529 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 60,528 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 59,709 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 58,523 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 57,517 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 56,347 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 54,780 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 52,327 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 49,954 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 47,232 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 44,397 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 41,702 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 38,614 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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R790 JWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R790 JWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R790 JWL registered?

R790 JWL is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is R790 JWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R790 JWL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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