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R8 RWE

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,401 mi
Last recorded69,401 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 RWE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 69,401 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 67,003 miles

REAR SECTIONS OF "FRONT TO REAR"METAL BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED.

Fail 8 Oct 2012 67,001 miles

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

REAR SECTIONS OF "FRONT TO REAR"METAL BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED.

Pass 17 Oct 2011 64,712 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO WEAR LIMITS.

Pass 7 Oct 2010 62,658 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 62,544 miles

Nearside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r tyre is starting to go out of shape

Pass 25 Sep 2009 60,065 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 55,397 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 51,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 May 2006 43,869 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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R8 RWE is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R8 RWE, 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 R8 RWE registered?

R8 RWE is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R8 RWE safe to buy?

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