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DE05 ZKJ

2005 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

99,121 mi
Last recorded99,121 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Primastar104,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 ZKJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 99,121 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 80,231 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 80,231 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 79,811 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 79,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 79,532 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 77,749 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 75,462 miles

Offside Front tyre tread starting to wear low

Fail 5 Sep 2017 75,462 miles

Offside Front tyre tread starting to wear low

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 73,426 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 73,424 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 69,895 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 66,465 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 63,875 miles

nearside front tyre outer tread worn low-advise renewal.

Pass 5 Sep 2012 59,716 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 59,715 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Sep 2011 53,979 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 53,979 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,769 miles

nearside and offside wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 2 Sep 2009 43,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 43,022 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 40,129 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 40,129 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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DE05 ZKJ is a 2005 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DE05 ZKJ, 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 DE05 ZKJ registered?

DE05 ZKJ is a 2005 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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The MOT history for DE05 ZKJ shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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