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DF53 VUT

2004 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,823 mi
Last recorded195,823 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Nissan Primastar108,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 VUT
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 195,823 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 193,437 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2024 193,326 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 193,161 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 193,161 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 183,324 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 183,210 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 74,193 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2006 74,193 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end 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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DF53 VUT is a 2004 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DF53 VUT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF53 VUT?

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What year was DF53 VUT registered?

DF53 VUT is a 2004 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is DF53 VUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF53 VUT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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