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Nissan Primastar MOT Results

Registered in 2006
45.4% pass rate
from 1,595 tests in 2021
(12% worse than other 2006 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 vans and highlighted areas where the Nissan Primastar is unusually good or bad.

  • 27% fail on Suspension (32% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 15% fail on Suspension arms (110% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 12% fail on Ball joint (190% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.31% fail on Suspension arm
    • 11% fail on Anti-roll bars (68% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 4.2% fail on Linkage ball joints (95% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 3.3% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (120% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover (110% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint (160% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.75% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.44% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.13% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.063% fail on Linkage
    • 3.3% fail on Springs
      • 3.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 3.1% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.13% fail on Mounting
      • 0.063% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.7% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.3% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.1% fail on Other suspension component
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint (130% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.88% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.56% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.063% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.75% fail on Macpherson strut (2 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.50% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.19% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.063% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.69% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (85% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.063% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.063% fail on Ball joint
  • 23% fail on Brakes (25% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 15% fail on Brake performance (39% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (82% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 11% fail on Rbt (sp) (84% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 5.1% fail on Parking brake performance (100% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 4.9% fail on Rbt (99% worse than other 2006 vans)
          • 4.1% fail on Parking brake performance (88% worse than other 2006 vans)
          • 0.63% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (2 times worse than other 2006 vans)
          • 0.19% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.19% fail on Decelerometer (8 times worse than other 2006 vans)
          • 0.19% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (9 times worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.063% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.063% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt
          • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (52% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (51% better than other 2006 vans)
          • 0.82% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.38% fail on Service brake performance (70% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.31% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 6.0% fail on Mechanical brake components (70% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 3.2% fail on Brake linings and pads (63% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 3.2% fail on Brake pads (66% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 2.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 2.2% fail on Brake discs (60% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (180% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 1.2% fail on Cable (190% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.25% fail on Lever
        • 0.13% fail on Linkage
    • 4.5% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (120% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 4.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system (140% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 3.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes (32% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.63% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.63% fail on Lever
    • 0.56% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.38% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.38% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.25% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.13% fail on Pedal
      • 0.13% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.19% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.19% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 22% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 6.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (32% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.31% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.13% fail on Dipswitch
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 2.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.50% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.13% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.3% fail on Hazard warning (3 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 2.3% fail on Switch (3 times worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 1.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.0% fail on Horn
      • 0.19% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.063% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.38% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.25% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.19% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.063% fail on Switch
    • 0.063% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.063% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 14% fail on Steering (120% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 12% fail on Steering linkage components (160% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 11% fail on Track rod end (170% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.31% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.25% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.063% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.063% fail on Other components
        • 0.063% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.88% fail on Power steering
      • 0.63% fail on Operation (2 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.13% fail on Pump
    • 0.82% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.82% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.19% fail on Steering play
      • 0.19% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.13% fail on Steering column
    • 0.063% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.063% fail on Universal joint
  • 12% fail on Visibility
    • 6.5% fail on Washers (41% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 6.0% fail on Wipers
    • 0.50% fail on View to rear
      • 0.50% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.25% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.25% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.063% fail on Bonnet
  • 6.9% fail on Tyres
    • 4.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.2% fail on Condition
    • 0.63% fail on Size/type
  • 5.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (54% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 2.3% fail on Transmission (53% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 2.2% fail on Drive shafts (45% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 2.2% fail on Joints (44% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.063% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.063% fail on Joints
    • 0.69% fail on Exhaust system (76% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.63% fail on Engine mounting (180% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Engine mounting condition (2 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.063% fail on Bracket
    • 0.56% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.31% fail on Tank
      • 0.13% fail on Pipe
      • 0.13% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.50% fail on Body
      • 0.44% fail on Other body component
      • 0.063% fail on Panel
    • 0.44% fail on Doors
      • 0.25% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.19% fail on Door condition
        • 0.063% fail on Hinge
      • 0.19% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.19% fail on Door condition
    • 0.38% fail on Integral vehicle structure (84% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.38% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (84% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.31% fail on Chassis (83% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.31% fail on Chassis condition (83% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.25% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.19% fail on Seats
      • 0.19% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.13% fail on Load security
      • 0.13% fail on Loading door
    • 0.063% fail on Towbar
      • 0.063% fail on Towbar condition
  • 4.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.9% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (87% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 1.9% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.7% fail on Condition (110% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Requirements
      • 0.063% fail on Attachment
    • 0.13% fail on Airbags
      • 0.13% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 3.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.5% fail on Compression ignition
        • 2.0% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.19% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (73% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.063% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.063% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.063% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.063% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.063% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.063% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.63% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.44% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.063% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.063% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.063% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.82% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.75% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.13% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 1.2% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.31% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.25% fail on Attachment
    • 0.063% fail on Condition