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R823 EKX

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,262 mi
Last recorded90,262 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR823 EKX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 90,262 miles

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

Damage to Nearside Front.

Fail 9 Apr 2014 90,262 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Damage to Nearside Front.

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 87,184 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 84,693 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 82,059 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 79,473 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

n/s and o/s front tyres low on inner and outer edge

Fail 14 Apr 2010 79,473 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

n/s and o/s front tyres low on inner and outer edge

Pass 2 Apr 2009 76,587 miles

all for tyres are cracking on inner and outer edges

both front tyres near waer bars

drivers seat belt buckle casing broken

passanger side door mirror glass broken

Fail 2 Apr 2009 76,587 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all for tyres are cracking on inner and outer edges

both front tyres near waer bars

drivers seat belt buckle casing broken

passanger side door mirror glass broken

Pass 31 Mar 2008 72,804 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 67,689 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 64,935 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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R823 EKX is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R823 EKX, 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 R823 EKX registered?

R823 EKX is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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