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R798 ONN

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

110,574 mi
Last recorded110,574 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR798 ONN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 110,574 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 105,367 miles

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

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes leaking oil

Pass 28 Jun 2013 104,107 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre exhaust silencer corroded

offside and nearside front lower arm rear mountings leaking oil

Pass 18 Jun 2012 102,236 miles

front exhaust bracket corroded.

nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge.

offside and nearside front lower arm rear bushes leaking oil.

unable open o/s front electric window.

Fail 14 Jun 2012 102,236 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front exhaust bracket corroded.

nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge.

offside and nearside front lower arm rear bushes leaking oil.

unable open o/s front electric window.

Pass 11 Jun 2011 100,064 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside and nearside front lower arm rear bushes leaking oil.

Fail 11 Jun 2011 100,064 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside and nearside front lower arm rear bushes leaking oil.

Fail 9 Jun 2010 92,705 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 92,705 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 86,012 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 86,012 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 80,612 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)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 80,612 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2007 74,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 74,767 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 66,071 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 66,071 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.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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R798 ONN is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 R798 ONN, 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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R798 ONN is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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