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R842 LAG

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2011
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,318 mi
Last recorded127,318 miles
Recorded on5 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR842 LAG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2010 127,318 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 112,957 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 99,342 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 90,884 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 82,500 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 82,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 74,605 miles

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall,advise to change.

Nearside rear tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall ,advise to change.

Nearside rear tyre is out of shape.

Fail 23 Oct 2007 74,605 miles

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall,advise to change.

Nearside rear tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall ,advise to change.

Nearside rear tyre is out of shape.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 66,144 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 61,059 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 58,398 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 58,304 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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R842 LAG is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,597cc 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 R842 LAG, 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 R842 LAG registered?

R842 LAG is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R842 LAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R842 LAG shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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