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VK11 DKD

2011 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

101,620 mi
Last recorded101,620 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Nissan Primastar100,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 DKD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 101,620 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x4 at abs pump area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 101,620 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x4 at abs pump area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 97,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside all 4 brake pipe greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front seatbelt twisted

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 cracks on window 1 at top of windscreen and 1 lower center (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 97,789 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged seat belt stock not releasing correctley when pressing button (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside all 4 brake pipe greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front seatbelt twisted

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 95,536 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Steering component deformed but serviceable strut top bearing (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering component deformed but serviceable strut top bearing (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Trailer electrical socket insecure socket lid missing (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2021 95,536 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside /offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Steering component deformed but serviceable strut top bearing (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering component deformed but serviceable strut top bearing (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 93,403 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front sub-frame bushes to rear of sub-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2020 93,400 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti-roll bar 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine leaking at sump which is corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front sub-frame bushes to rear of sub-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 84,847 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 80,022 miles

Engine covers and or Under trays fitted preventing a full inspection

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside ()

Fail 5 May 2018 79,955 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear (damaged) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (damaged) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Engine covers and or Under trays fitted preventing a full inspection

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 68,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 68,888 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2016 58,252 miles

All brake pipes have been greased.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 May 2015 46,745 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2015 46,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 May 2014 30,427 miles

Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight creak and dryness in osf and nsf mcpherson strut top mountings

Pass 6 May 2014 30,427 miles

Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

slight creak and dryness in osf and nsf mcpherson strut top mountings

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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VK11 DKD is a 2011 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 VK11 DKD, 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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VK11 DKD is a 2011 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 17 May 2011.

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