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EF04 HYG

2004 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

186,438 mi
Last recorded186,438 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Nissan Primastar108,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 HYG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 186,438 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 160,026 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 160,026 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2020 132,803 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 132,803 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure snapped (1.1.15 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security marked using yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 127,879 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 123,336 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 123,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2017 118,137 miles

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

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

slight brake judder

Fail 29 Jun 2017 118,124 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 112,509 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 107,194 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear tyres cracked.

Fail 8 Jul 2015 107,188 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

rear tyres cracked.

Pass 9 Jul 2014 101,127 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 94,980 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 94,980 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 87,289 miles

o/s/f drake disc corroded

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

both rear brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 28 Jun 2011 83,949 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Off side front brake disc pitted on inner edge

both front sills damaged

rear tyres perished in tread lines

Pass 9 Jul 2010 78,197 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 78,197 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 72,236 miles

damage to nearside and offside sills

perishing in nearside rear tyre

Fail 30 Jun 2009 72,113 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

damage to nearside and offside sills

perishing in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2008 62,153 miles

Damage to nearside sill

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front wipers not parking correctly

Nearside rear tyre perishing in tread

damage to offside sill

Fail 8 Jul 2008 62,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Damage to nearside sill

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front wipers not parking correctly

Nearside rear tyre perishing in tread

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to offside sill

Pass 28 Jun 2007 48,213 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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EF04 HYG is a 2004 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 EF04 HYG, 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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EF04 HYG is a 2004 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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