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AP04 KKG

2004 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

157,130 mi
Last recorded157,130 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Primastar108,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 KKG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 157,130 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front suspension top mounts worn

Pass 6 Jan 2025 156,343 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 155,357 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 154,962 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 154,402 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

injector seal leak/manifold leak

Fail 5 Jan 2022 154,402 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

injector seal leak/manifold leak

Pass 22 Dec 2020 152,533 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 152,533 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) both inner tie rod ends (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 151,465 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in o/s inner tie rod end

Pass 28 Dec 2018 149,215 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Dec 2018 149,203 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 131,598 miles

Nearside Front shockabsorber damp

Offside Front head light mounting broken, but aim ok

Offside Front indicator lens missing

Offside Outer cv boot cracking

Offside over taking section of door mirror missing

Offside steering rack has minor play

bad body damage to n/s rear door

Fail 16 Aug 2017 131,598 miles

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

Stop lamp not working high level stop light (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 119,418 miles

damage to n/s/r door

n/s/f shock absorber damp

play in rack

Fail 15 Aug 2016 119,418 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

damage to n/s/r door

n/s/f shock absorber damp

play in rack

Pass 12 Aug 2015 108,258 miles

damage to rear doors and number plate lamp housing

dampness around n/s/f shocker

Fail 12 Aug 2015 108,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

damage to rear doors and number plate lamp housing

dampness around n/s/f shocker

Fail 22 Jul 2014 96,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 96,971 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2013
Fail 7 Aug 2013

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 81,469 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 81,469 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2011 64,041 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 64,041 miles

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

Offside Inner Track rod end socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 55,934 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 55,934 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2009 49,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 43,570 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 43,155 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Aug 2007 33,476 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 33,476 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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AP04 KKG is a 2004 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 108,630 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 Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP04 KKG, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP04 KKG is a 2004 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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