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WG52 JVK

2003 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

176,285 mi
Last recorded176,285 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primastar105,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 JVK
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 176,285 miles

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Jul 2017 176,247 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort caliper lever siezed ??? cable / caliper issue (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn play in steering wheel (2.1.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure Nut missing and bolt loose (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jul 2016 164,360 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 164,360 miles

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 157,412 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 157,412 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 148,932 miles

drivers seat in poor condition

n/s front seat belt slow recoil

Fail 10 Jul 2014 148,930 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

drivers seat in poor condition

n/s front seat belt slow recoil

Pass 5 Jul 2013 141,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front under trayes/flaps insecure

Fail 5 Jul 2013 141,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front under trayes/flaps insecure

Pass 12 Jul 2012 136,101 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 136,101 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 128,239 miles

n/s and o/s rear back plates rusted

Fail 11 Jul 2011 128,238 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

n/s and o/s rear back plates rusted

Pass 9 Jul 2010 120,157 miles

rear back plates rusted

Pass 10 Jul 2009 111,116 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 111,116 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2008 101,165 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 101,165 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 85,527 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 72,819 miles

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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WG52 JVK is a 2003 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 105,761 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 WG52 JVK, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Primastar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG52 JVK registered?

WG52 JVK is a 2003 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 5 February 2003.

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