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BK59 WHR

2009 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

170,171 mi
Last recorded170,171 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Nissan Primastar99,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 WHR
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 170,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/16C (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 170,171 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 160,263 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 160,263 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 152,322 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 152,187 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 143,200 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 133,642 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 125,915 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2018 125,906 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and both insecure. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 116,296 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 111,719 miles

7 pin trailer socket fitted

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 Oct 2016 111,719 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement parking brake (3.5.1k)

7 pin trailer socket fitted

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Nov 2015 102,148 miles

7 pin towbar electrics fitted to vehicle at time of test, none testable item

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

bonnet catch/lock slightly seized

engine oil leak

o/s/f position light dull

Fail 11 Nov 2015 102,045 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2/1/1mm (4.1.E.1)

7 pin towbar electrics fitted to vehicle at time of test, none testable item

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/2/2mm (4.1.E.1)

bonnet catch/lock slightly seized

engine oil leak

o/s/f position light dull

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2014 90,396 miles

7 pin towbar electrics fitted none testable item

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

n/s/f wiper blade poor

o/s/f wiper blade poor

o/s/r tyre tread cracking

Fail 26 Sep 2014 90,396 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

7 pin towbar electrics fitted none testable item

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

n/s/f wiper blade poor

o/s/f wiper blade poor

o/s/r tyre tread cracking

Pass 3 Oct 2013 86,246 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 86,246 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 79,981 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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BK59 WHR is a 2009 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BK59 WHR, 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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BK59 WHR is a 2009 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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