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BD12 WRN

2012 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

138,665 mi
Last recorded138,665 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Nissan Primastar96,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 WRN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 138,665 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 138,642 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 132,329 miles

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 25 Oct 2023 132,329 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2022 127,279 miles

Nearside side repeter lamp lens missing

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2021 121,608 miles

Nearside side repeter lamp lens missing

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 21 Oct 2021 121,593 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear hose along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside side repeter lamp lens missing

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2020 113,348 miles

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 15 Oct 2020 113,348 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2019 94,665 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2018 66,548 miles

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 24 Oct 2018 66,537 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on inner arch trim (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail excessive play in top strut mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front corner of bumper loose

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 51,457 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 51,447 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 45,524 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 36,415 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 36,415 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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BD12 WRN is a 2012 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 96,675 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 BD12 WRN, 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 14 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD12 WRN registered?

BD12 WRN is a 2012 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is BD12 WRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 WRN shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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