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R862 RPY

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,832 mi
Last recorded74,832 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR862 RPY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2010 74,832 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 74,832 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 70,298 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 66,357 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 62,552 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 57,192 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 57,192 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

unable to properly check osr s'belt due to childseat fiied(visual check only) †crack to fr no.plate †dampness around p/s pipe †both outer c.v boots perishing †nsf tyre on 2mm

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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R862 RPY is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R862 RPY, 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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How do I check the history of R862 RPY?

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What year was R862 RPY registered?

R862 RPY is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 24 March 1998.

Is R862 RPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R862 RPY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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