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R923 JBW

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

107,891 mi
Last recorded107,891 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR923 JBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2016 107,891 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

both front indicators faded

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both rear closing panels corroded

both rear closing panels corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2015 103,282 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge (border pass).

n/s outer sill corroded.

n/s rear chassis corroded.

o/s outer sill corroded.

Fail 26 Jun 2015 103,282 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge (border pass).

n/s outer sill corroded.

n/s rear chassis corroded.

o/s outer sill corroded.

Pass 4 Jul 2014 98,918 miles

exhaust leak from centre box.

front to rear brake pipes corroded.

front to rear fuel pipes corroded.

n/s rear chassis corroded.

o/s rear tyre tread low.

windscreen wipers foul bonnet.

Fail 4 Jul 2014 98,918 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust leak from centre box.

front to rear brake pipes corroded.

front to rear fuel pipes corroded.

n/s rear chassis corroded.

o/s rear tyre tread low.

windscreen wipers foul bonnet.

Pass 29 Jun 2013 94,237 miles

exhaust leak from mid section.

o/s wiper arm catches bonnet.

Fail 28 Jun 2013 94,237 miles

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

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

exhaust leak from mid section.

o/s wiper arm catches bonnet.

Pass 29 Jun 2012 89,650 miles

n/s rear sill corrosion.

Fail 29 Jun 2012 89,650 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s rear sill corrosion.

Pass 23 Jul 2011 86,585 miles

ns sill and nsr b rake pipe rusty

Fail 22 Jul 2011 86,585 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

ns sill and nsr b rake pipe rusty

Pass 23 Jul 2010 82,417 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2010 82,417 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 74,460 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 74,460 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 65,237 miles

cv gaiters perishing front flexi brake hoses perishing

Pass 16 Jul 2007 54,932 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 46,412 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 37,322 miles

front pad linings low †front pad linings low †rear brakes squeaky suggest removed and cleaned †

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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R923 JBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 R923 JBW, 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 R923 JBW registered?

R923 JBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 July 1998.

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