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R821 CBW

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,433 mi
Last recorded137,433 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR821 CBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2011 137,433 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 116,272 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 91,736 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 91,736 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 80,264 miles

21% front brake imbalance - may require attention soon

both front anti roll bar saddle rubbers worn

dampness around n/s/f steering rack gaiter

exhaust system corroded, worse at joints & boxes

front and rear number plates deteriorated, water damage to rear

front indicators slightly discoloured

n/s headlight aim on upper limits

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

slight movement in both front suspension arm outer ball joints under load

small stonechips in windscreen

unable to check hydraulic systems fully due to wet weather conditions

Pass 17 Jan 2008 69,569 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front outer cv gaiters age cracking

o/s front indicator discoloured

o/s front wheel slightly binding

rear number plate water damage

Pass 16 Jan 2007 62,925 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 62,925 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 55,902 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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R821 CBW 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 77.8%.

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 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 R821 CBW, 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 R821 CBW registered?

R821 CBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 14 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R821 CBW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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