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BK09 EYA

2009 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

186,455 mi
Last recorded186,455 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Primastar99,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 EYA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 186,455 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 186,455 miles

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

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 185,664 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Sep 2023 179,003 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 164,519 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 156,992 miles

Nearside Front Top strut mounting has slight lift

Fail 28 Oct 2021 156,992 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Top strut mounting has slight lift

Pass 19 Nov 2020 154,384 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 150,567 miles

Fog light switch sticking

Front Both tyres cracking on inner edges

Number plate light flickers

Offside Rear Tyre cracking on inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2018 146,895 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 141,191 miles

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

Offside Rear 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)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 126,097 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 117,800 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre

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

spare tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2014 103,819 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 103,819 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2013 91,473 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 91,473 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 79,888 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2012 79,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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BK09 EYA is a 2009 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 99,588 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 BK09 EYA, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK09 EYA registered?

BK09 EYA is a 2009 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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