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NA12 OEN

2012 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

202,413 mi
Last recorded202,413 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2012 Nissan Primastar96,675 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 OEN
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 202,413 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper top mount bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light unit damaged

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 202,413 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper top mount bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light unit damaged

Pass 9 May 2019 177,106 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower light unit damaged

Fail 9 May 2019 177,106 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower light unit damaged

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2018 147,169 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 116,447 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge and tread getting low

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low and stepping slightly

Fail 28 Apr 2017 116,447 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge and tread getting low

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low and stepping slightly

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 91,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin axle (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 62,433 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 62,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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NA12 OEN is a 2012 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 96,675 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 NA12 OEN, 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 14 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NA12 OEN is a 2012 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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