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AP53 MVW

2004 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

285,416 mi
Last recorded285,416 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Nissan Primastar108,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 MVW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2017 285,416 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 270,681 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015
Pass 6 Dec 2014 257,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2013 253,711 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 249,745 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 218,567 miles

advise nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Dec 2009 185,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 154,502 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 123,931 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Dec 2006 91,579 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 91,579 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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AP53 MVW is a 2004 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 AP53 MVW, 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 AP53 MVW registered?

AP53 MVW is a 2004 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is AP53 MVW safe to buy?

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