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DY54 HYN

2004 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

183,567 mi
Last recorded183,567 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Nissan Primastar108,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 HYN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 183,567 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 183,564 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both n/s and o/s front side lights (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear position lamp(s) not working both side lights (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort rear calipers seized and handbrake arms fully open (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 178,109 miles

coolent leak

cv boots slight spliting

n/s mirror damaged

oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2014 167,094 miles

Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Fail 17 Sep 2012 144,240 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2012 144,240 miles

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2011 139,288 miles

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

o/s/f brake disc corroded on inner face

o/s/headlamp bulb retaining catch faulty

Fail 21 Sep 2011 139,288 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f brake disc corroded on inner face

o/s/headlamp bulb retaining catch faulty

Pass 23 Sep 2010 135,317 miles

FRONT DISCS INNER WORN

Oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2010 135,317 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

FRONT DISCS INNER WORN

Oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2009 131,996 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 131,918 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 127,046 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 12 Sep 2007 108,290 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2007 108,290 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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DY54 HYN is a 2004 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DY54 HYN, 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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DY54 HYN is a 2004 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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