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AU05 ZJK

2005 Nissan Primastar

Yellow Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

66,175 mi
Last recorded66,175 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Primastar104,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 ZJK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 66,175 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 66,057 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 62,952 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 62,889 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 60,878 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight surface corrosion o/side front

Fail 6 Nov 2023 60,878 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 58,930 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 56,640 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 55,515 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 52,399 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 52,399 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 49,393 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 45,389 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 42,385 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 39,544 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 35,319 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 31,694 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 31,694 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 29,668 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,488 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 23,774 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 19,654 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 15,296 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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AU05 ZJK is a 2005 Nissan Primastar in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AU05 ZJK, 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 AU05 ZJK registered?

AU05 ZJK is a 2005 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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