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AK56 VPL

2006 Nissan Primastar

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

133,782 mi
Last recorded133,782 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Nissan Primastar106,080 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 VPL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 133,782 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 125,100 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 12,430 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 12,430 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 102,940 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 80,679 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

WEAR IN BOTH STEERIONG RACK ENDS.

Pass 5 Nov 2009 60,883 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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AK56 VPL is a 2006 Nissan Primastar in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 106,080 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK56 VPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK56 VPL registered?

AK56 VPL is a 2006 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 8 November 2006.

Is AK56 VPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 VPL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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