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BK55 UVY

2005 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

126,252 mi
Last recorded126,252 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Primastar104,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 UVY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 126,252 miles

front brake discs rusting on inner face

Pass 27 Sep 2018 119,196 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 166,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 111,599 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 111,536 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 103,065 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 103,065 miles

Stop lamp not working center (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 94,545 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 94,441 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 85,460 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing off on inner edge

n/s/r tyre wearing off on both edges

Fail 27 Sep 2014 85,341 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing off on inner edge

n/s/r tyre wearing off on both edges

Pass 21 Sep 2013 76,607 miles

brake pads not visualy checked

Pass 22 Sep 2012 68,513 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 68,513 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 58,118 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 58,118 miles

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

slight play in nearsde of steering rack

Pass 25 Sep 2010 47,978 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 38,799 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 27,836 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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BK55 UVY is a 2005 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 BK55 UVY, 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 BK55 UVY registered?

BK55 UVY is a 2005 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BK55 UVY shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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