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SD11 FDF

2011 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,021 mi
Last recorded173,021 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Primastar100,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD11 FDF
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 173,021 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2024 168,875 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 164,708 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 159,083 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 150,014 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020
Pass 12 Apr 2019 134,702 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after fuel tank (to off-side) (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after fuel tank to (near side) (1.1.11 (c))

Hazard warning tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner tyre has cuts on side wall but not through to cords

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brakes slightly sticking

Offside windscreen wiper hitting lower pannel but still clearing screen effectivly

Pass 15 Jun 2018 122,125 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 122,125 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Central Upper Stop light inop

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 102,247 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 102,247 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 72,246 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 48,486 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 26,925 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2014 26,925 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear 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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SD11 FDF is a 2011 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SD11 FDF, 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 SD11 FDF registered?

SD11 FDF is a 2011 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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