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R860 DGP

1998 Nissan Primera

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

128,556 mi
Last recorded128,556 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR860 DGP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2011 128,556 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 116,457 miles

rear pads half worn

Fail 16 Dec 2010 116,456 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear pads half worn

Pass 1 Sep 2009 101,694 miles

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

Rear bumper insecure

damage to nearside headlamp

deep cut to nearside front tyre outer wall

nearside front door mirror damaged

offside front grille loose

wipers foul on bonnet in operation

Fail 1 Sep 2009 101,694 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear bumper insecure

damage to nearside headlamp

deep cut to nearside front tyre outer wall

nearside front door mirror damaged

offside front grille loose

wipers foul on bonnet in operation

Fail 12 Aug 2008 100,569 miles

Battery flat. Negative terminal loose.

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 100,569 miles

Battery flat. Negative terminal loose.

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 9 Mar 2007 94,018 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 94,018 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 86,822 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 86,807 miles

Offside Outer 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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R860 DGP is a 1998 Nissan Primera in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 R860 DGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R860 DGP registered?

R860 DGP is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R860 DGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R860 DGP shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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