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R845 BNB

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,167 mi
Last recorded111,167 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR845 BNB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2011 111,167 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 111,030 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 104,903 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 97,566 miles

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 18 Mar 2009 97,566 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 18 Mar 2008 79,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

clutch action very heavy + no free play!

drive belts cracked.

n/s c/v gaiter badly cracked (BORDERLINE PASS)!

n/s wiper smearing (BORDERLINE PASS!)

non genuine fuel cap fitted + flap siezing up!

o/s/f tyre wall nicked/cut!n/s/r tyre wall scuffed.

slight blow on rear silencer.

n/s/f tyre wall badly cracked/perished/deteriorating (BORDERLINE PASS)! 185/65*15H

Pass 18 Mar 2008 79,083 miles

clutch action very heavy + no free play!

drive belts cracked.

n/s c/v gaiter badly cracked (BORDERLINE PASS)!

n/s wiper smearing (BORDERLINE PASS!)

non genuine fuel cap fitted + flap siezing up!

o/s/f tyre wall nicked/cut!n/s/r tyre wall scuffed.

slight blow on rear silencer.

n/s/f tyre wall badly cracked/perished/deteriorating (BORDERLINE PASS)! 185/65*15H

Pass 3 Aug 2007 77,445 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 77,428 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 74,543 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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R845 BNB is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R845 BNB, 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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R845 BNB is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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