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BT04 GWE

2004 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

226,110 mi
Last recorded226,110 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Nissan Primastar108,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 GWE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 226,110 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 219,001 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 210,400 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 200,455 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 200,452 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 190,987 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 190,987 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 181,098 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side walls weak

Fail 19 Dec 2016 181,094 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle handbrake cable (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre side walls weak

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 173,487 miles

exsess play in both drumsticks

Fail 17 Dec 2015 173,487 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

exsess play in both drumsticks

Pass 17 Dec 2014 164,079 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 155,333 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 149,274 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 149,209 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 Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 140,734 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 140,734 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 130,695 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 130,695 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 17 May 2010 125,785 miles

chips in screen

condition of front number plate

corrosion and wear on front brake disc's borderline

wear in steering rack n/s

wear on rear brake disc's

Fail 17 May 2010 125,783 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

chips in screen

condition of front number plate

corrosion and wear on front brake disc's borderline

wear in steering rack n/s

wear on rear brake disc's

Pass 22 May 2009 117,991 miles

Front discs corroded on inner face.

Rear discs corroded on inner face.

Severe oil leak,poss gearbox.

Slight play in nearside front rack end.

Fail 27 May 2008 109,282 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

steering rack damp n/s borderline

wear in rack

Pass 27 May 2008 109,282 miles

steering rack damp n/s borderline

wear in rack

Pass 21 May 2007 98,971 miles

front number plate cracked through mounting

oil leak on engine

uneven wear on both rear tyres and only just legal 1.6mm

wear in steering rack

wear on both front brake discs

windscreen chip in zone a BORDERLINE

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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BT04 GWE is a 2004 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 108,630 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 BT04 GWE, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT04 GWE is a 2004 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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