MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,122 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy noisy at front but no sign of blowing found (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outeredge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged starting to fray on webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Brake cable damaged front frayed /snapped during brake test (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror excess damage / cracks (3.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy noisy at front but no sign of blowing found (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outeredge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged starting to fray on webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear foot brake effort low
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
wipers not switching off until ignition switched off
Hazard warning switch inoperative not staying on (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended clasp sticking / not relecing (7.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated pads over heated (1.1.13 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
no coolent in header tank
wipers not switching off until ignition switched off
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
play in steering rack ends
Hazard warning switch faulty not switching off/sticking (1.4.B.1d)
Hazard warning switch faulty tell tail not working & cover missing (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' wipers not returning to rest posion (8.3.1e)
Offside Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
play in steering rack ends
Offside Front Upper strut top bush worn
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Upper strut top bush worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges split on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)
fuel injector not sealed & blowing back from cylinder head /injector seat
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper dammaged (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement not moving at caliper/lever (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release not relicing (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges split on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)
fuel injector not sealed & blowing back from cylinder head /injector seat
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?
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OU52 FVY is a 2002 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.
Across all 2002 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 104,542 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 OU52 FVY, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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OU52 FVY is a 2002 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 15 October 2002.
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