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BW05 HDY

2005 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

231,412 mi
Last recorded231,412 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Primastar104,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW05 HDY
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 231,412 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 220,897 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 214,089 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 211,955 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 13 Jan 2020 210,632 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))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 204,143 miles

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

general underside corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2018 201,503 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 198,007 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear light unit protection cover is missing and Nearside front end is damaged / dent but have no sharp edges

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

Oil leak ()

Slightly smoke emits during acceleration

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jan 2017 198,007 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside rear light unit protection cover is missing and Nearside front end is damaged / dent but have no sharp edges

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak ()

Slightly smoke emits during acceleration

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 165,673 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 185,300 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2014 185,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2014 171,644 miles

front bumper damaged

movement in drivers seat

slight exhaust blow from front of system

Fail 23 Jan 2014 171,643 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front bumper damaged

movement in drivers seat

slight exhaust blow from front of system

Pass 20 Oct 2012 142,542 miles

air bag warning lamp on

rear tyres wearing slightly on edges

Fail 19 Oct 2012 142,520 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres wearing slightly on edges

Pass 7 Oct 2011 133,080 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 119,673 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)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 102,740 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear tyres wearing low and slightly out of shape

Pass 30 Sep 2008 84,447 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 84,447 miles

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside 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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BW05 HDY is a 2005 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 BW05 HDY, 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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BW05 HDY is a 2005 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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