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BF56 DPK

2006 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

118,281 mi
Last recorded118,281 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Primastar106,080 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 DPK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 118,281 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front corrosion to jacking point

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 117,273 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 117,272 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 115,608 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

offside rear brake disc rusty

Fail 4 Oct 2023 115,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

offside rear brake disc rusty

Pass 3 Oct 2022 113,456 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 112,103 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 109,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 101,892 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 27 Mar 2018 94,791 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 88,485 miles

nearside front tyre on outer edge and on 3mm tread

Pass 30 Mar 2016 83,896 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 79,270 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 79,270 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 75,437 miles

both front discs considerably worn

Fail 27 Mar 2014 75,437 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front discs considerably worn

Pass 27 Mar 2013 70,004 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 62,468 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 51,167 miles

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm tread on inner edge

nearside rear tyre on 3mm tread

offside front pads are low

Fail 29 Mar 2011 51,167 miles

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

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm tread on inner edge

nearside rear tyre on 3mm tread

offside front pads are low

Pass 31 Mar 2010 32,033 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 28,282 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 28,282 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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BF56 DPK is a 2006 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 106,080 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 BF56 DPK, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF56 DPK is a 2006 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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