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EK11 SWX

2011 Nissan Primastar

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

143,062 mi
Last recorded143,062 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 2011 Nissan Primastar100,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 SWX
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2021 143,062 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 142,782 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2020 133,610 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2019 123,686 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 123,686 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 107,206 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 91,945 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 91,945 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 May 2016 74,196 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 74,196 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 58,616 miles

play in nearside track rod end

Pass 4 Jun 2014 44,079 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 43,519 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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EK11 SWX is a 2011 Nissan Primastar in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2011 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 100,034 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 EK11 SWX, 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 15 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK11 SWX registered?

EK11 SWX is a 2011 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 25 May 2011.

Is EK11 SWX safe to buy?

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