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PN10 ZYL

2010 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

159,204 mi
Last recorded159,204 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Primastar102,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN10 ZYL
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 159,204 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 142,710 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 142,703 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 124,125 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 93,423 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 93,423 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2021 84,978 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Cracked. (0.1 (a))

Fail 12 Sep 2021 84,978 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Cracked. (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip Came off. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Sides. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2020 76,335 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2019 72,373 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 65,613 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 60,651 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 60,651 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 57,317 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Rear tyres worn on the edges

Fail 5 Jul 2016 57,317 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Rear tyres worn on the edges

Pass 3 Jul 2015 49,417 miles

spare wheel carrier is held up by 1 bolt

Fail 2 Jul 2015 49,392 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

nearside front brake pad is low

spare wheel carrier is held up by 1 bolt

Pass 4 Jul 2014 39,553 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 39,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 31,141 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

hazard switch working but top missing

Fail 9 Jul 2013 31,141 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

hazard switch working but top missing

Pass 14 Mar 2013 29,713 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)

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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PN10 ZYL is a 2010 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 102,364 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 PN10 ZYL, 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 16 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PN10 ZYL is a 2010 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 16 March 2010.

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