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SK62 VUT

2012 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,570 mi
Last recorded146,570 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2012 Nissan Primastar96,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 VUT
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 146,570 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 146,570 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2017 124,309 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 103,737 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge

Fail 2 Sep 2016 103,737 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2015 83,302 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 83,270 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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SK62 VUT is a 2012 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SK62 VUT, 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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What year was SK62 VUT registered?

SK62 VUT is a 2012 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is SK62 VUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK62 VUT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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