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AP04 YYW

2004 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

157,694 mi
Last recorded157,694 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Nissan Primastar108,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 157,694 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 157,672 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kicking to offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn jumping under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kicking to offside (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 157,285 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Aug 2019 156,485 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 156,485 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 151,391 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 151,387 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 142,084 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 131,621 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 121,005 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 121,005 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2014 110,115 miles

front & rear brake pads & discs worn

Fail 4 Aug 2014 110,040 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front & rear brake pads & discs worn

Pass 7 Aug 2013 99,118 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

high level stop light not working

slight difference in headlight bulb colour

Fail 6 Aug 2013 99,113 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

high level stop light not working

slight difference in headlight bulb colour

Pass 8 Aug 2012 86,434 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 67,624 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 76,692 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 76,692 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 60,683 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 47,283 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 47,283 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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AP04 YYW is a 2004 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YYW, 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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What year was AP04 YYW registered?

AP04 YYW is a 2004 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 3 August 2004.

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