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Nissan Primastar MOT Results

Registered in 2003
45.4% pass rate
from 718 tests in 2021
(11% worse than other 2003 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 2003 vans and highlighted areas where the Nissan Primastar is unusually good or bad.

  • 27% fail on Suspension (29% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 11% fail on Suspension arms (70% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 9.1% fail on Ball joint (140% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.84% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.28% fail on Suspension arm
    • 11% fail on Anti-roll bars (110% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 4.9% fail on Linkage ball joints (2 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 2.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Anti-roll bar (8 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 4.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.8% fail on Springs
      • 3.8% fail on Coil springs (68% worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 3.8% fail on Coil spring (70% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 2.8% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.8% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.8% fail on Sub-frames (120% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (150% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.28% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 1.1% fail on Macpherson strut (2 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes (9 times worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.97% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.97% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.14% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint
  • 27% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (24% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 7.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (69% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 7.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 6.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.8% fail on Headlamp (51% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Dipswitch (7 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.6% fail on Hazard warning (7 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 4.6% fail on Switch (7 times worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.84% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 2.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.7% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.56% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.14% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.5% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.97% fail on Horn
      • 0.28% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.28% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.28% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.14% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.14% fail on Switch
    • 0.28% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.14% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 22% fail on Brakes
    • 16% fail on Brake performance (32% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (86% worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 11% fail on Rbt (sp) (89% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 5.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 5.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 5.6% fail on Parking brake performance (160% worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 5.3% fail on Rbt (150% worse than other 2003 vans)
          • 4.9% fail on Parking brake performance (160% worse than other 2003 vans)
          • 0.42% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.14% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.28% fail on Decelerometer (14 times worse than other 2003 vans)
          • 0.28% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (20 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 4.9% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.9% fail on Rbt
          • 4.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.70% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.28% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (65% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 2.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.7% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.7% fail on Brake discs
      • 1.7% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (140% worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 1.3% fail on Cable
        • 0.28% fail on Lever
        • 0.14% fail on Linkage
    • 3.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.8% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 0.56% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.28% fail on Pedal
      • 0.28% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.56% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.42% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.42% fail on Lever
    • 0.42% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.42% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 17% fail on Visibility (56% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 12% fail on Washers (140% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 5.0% fail on Wipers
    • 0.42% fail on View to rear
      • 0.42% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.14% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.14% fail on Windscreen
  • 12% fail on Steering (68% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 8.9% fail on Steering linkage components (84% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 8.8% fail on Track rod end (100% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.3% fail on Power steering
      • 0.42% fail on Operation
      • 0.28% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.28% fail on Pump (7 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.28% fail on Other components
    • 1.1% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.97% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.14% fail on Operation
    • 0.42% fail on Steering wheel (4 times worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.42% fail on Steering play
      • 0.42% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.28% fail on Steering column (6 times worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.14% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 9.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure (37% better than other 2003 vans)
    • 2.4% fail on Transmission (52% better than other 2003 vans)
      • 2.4% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.4% fail on Joints
    • 1.7% fail on Chassis
      • 1.7% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure (58% better than other 2003 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (57% better than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.84% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.70% fail on Tank
      • 0.14% fail on System
    • 0.70% fail on Body
      • 0.56% fail on Other body component
      • 0.14% fail on Panel
    • 0.70% fail on Cabs
      • 0.70% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.42% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.42% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.28% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.28% fail on Bracket (6 times worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.42% fail on Doors
      • 0.42% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.42% fail on Door condition
    • 0.28% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.28% fail on Carrier
    • 0.28% fail on Seats
      • 0.14% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.14% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 7.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 5.8% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 1.1% fail on Seat belts (67% better than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.84% fail on Condition
      • 0.28% fail on Attachment
      • 0.14% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 6.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.56% fail on Size/type
  • 2.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.8% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.1% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.56% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.28% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.14% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.14% fail on Catalytic converter
          • 0.14% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
      • 0.28% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.28% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.84% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.84% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.56% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.56% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.14% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.14% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.14% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.14% fail on Attachment