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R868 BNB

1998 Nissan Primera

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,891 mi
Last recorded118,891 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR868 BNB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 118,891 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 116,714 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 116,693 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 109,137 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 102,532 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front and rear registration plates are slightly deterioated

rear metal brake pipes are rusty

Pass 17 Jun 2011 96,860 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight knocking from front suspension

Pass 17 Jul 2010 92,346 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight knocking front suspension

Pass 18 Aug 2009 87,722 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front is a mud and snow tyre

offside front tyre deterioated

Pass 13 Aug 2008 83,143 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2007 78,133 miles

small cut in nsf tyre tread,osf & osr tyres perishing.

Pass 23 Aug 2006 72,542 miles

different size tyres fitted front to rear

Pass 5 Sep 2005 68,221 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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R868 BNB is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R868 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R868 BNB registered?

R868 BNB is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R868 BNB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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