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AP05 PJU

2005 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

244,003 mi
Last recorded244,003 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Primastar104,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 PJU
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 244,003 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general under body rust

Pass 25 Nov 2017 240,898 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front jacking points corroded but not considered excessive

general corrosion

slight play in front joints

Pass 28 Nov 2016 234,395 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 222,787 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 222,787 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 199,679 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 199,668 miles

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

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 178,868 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010
Fail 14 Aug 2010

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 139,553 miles

lower engine cover fitted

n/s rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

o/s front door moulding missing/clips exposed

rear tyres worn edges

Fail 20 Aug 2009 139,553 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

lower engine cover fitted

n/s rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

o/s front door moulding missing/clips exposed

rear tyres worn edges

Pass 1 Aug 2008 100,470 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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AP05 PJU is a 2005 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 104,791 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 AP05 PJU, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP05 PJU registered?

AP05 PJU is a 2005 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 9 August 2005.

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