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S195 RKW

1998 Nissan Primera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

129,940 mi
Last recorded129,940 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS195 RKW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2010 129,940 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 129,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2010 129,667 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

battery tray corroded

both front wiper blades split on edges

front bumper damaged

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

offside front tyre perished

oil leak

start of corrosion both inner sills

start of corrosion offside front chassis leg

start of corrosion offside rear wheel arch

start of corrosion rear brake pipes

Pass 17 Sep 2009 116,673 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 106,919 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 106,914 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 100,840 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both wiper spindles worn

Pass 15 Sep 2006 95,573 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 87,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

nail in tyre

offside front tyre bald on outer edge & getting low, also has a nail in it.

stonechips in screen

tempory fuel cap fitted, but sealing

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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S195 RKW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S195 RKW, 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 S195 RKW registered?

S195 RKW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 11 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S195 RKW shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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