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BF56 FXK

2006 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

176,677 mi
Last recorded176,677 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Primastar106,080 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 FXK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 176,677 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 176,677 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 167,881 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 152,353 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 152,353 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 140,374 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 129,979 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 129,977 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 114,039 miles

Centre stop light not working

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 114,004 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Centre stop light not working

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 84,053 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 84,050 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 68,774 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Nov 2013 68,774 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 54,595 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 54,595 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 4 Nov 2011 39,372 miles

n/s/f brake disc corroded on inner surface

Fail 31 Oct 2011

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

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

n/s/f brake disc corroded on inner surface

odo meter not working

Pass 8 Nov 2010 27,134 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 27,133 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 18 Aug 2009 22,316 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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 FXK is a 2006 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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