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DG05 FPT

2005 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

170,568 mi
Last recorded170,568 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Primastar104,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 FPT
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 170,568 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 162,647 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 162,600 miles

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 155,002 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 155,002 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 145,575 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 138,383 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 138,178 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 131,234 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 127,043 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 127,031 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 121,009 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 103,510 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 103,510 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 81,968 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 62,359 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 45,542 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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DG05 FPT is a 2005 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DG05 FPT, 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 DG05 FPT registered?

DG05 FPT is a 2005 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 11 May 2005.

Is DG05 FPT safe to buy?

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