Nissan Primastar MOT Results
Registered in 200953.3% pass rate
from 1,051 tests in 2017
(13% worse than other 2009 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 2009 vans and highlighted areas where the Nissan Primastar is unusually good or bad.
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27% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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12% fail on
Position lamps
(62% worse than other 2009 vans)
- 11% fail on Front lamps (91% worse than other 2009 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.095% fail on All position lamps
- 0.095% fail on Switch
- 8.5% fail on Stop lamp
- 7.6% fail on Registration plate lamp (26% better than other 2009 vans)
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4.1% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.1% fail on Headlamp
- 0.095% fail on Switch
- 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
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1.8% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.8% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.6% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.095% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.095% fail on Switch
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1.8% fail on
Flashing type
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1.4% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.4% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.095% fail on Tell tale
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1.4% fail on
Hazard warning
(3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 1.3% fail on Switch (5 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 0.29% fail on Lamp
- 0.095% fail on Tell tale
- 1.1% fail on Horn
- 0.19% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.19% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.095% fail on Rear reflectors
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12% fail on
Position lamps
(62% worse than other 2009 vans)
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16% fail on
Suspension
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5.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 3.7% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 1.2% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.19% fail on Linkage condition
- 0.095% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on Attachment
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3.5% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.5% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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3.0% fail on
Macpherson strut
(7 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 3.0% fail on Condition (7 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 1.6% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.3% fail on
Drive shafts
(53% better than other 2009 vans)
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1.2% fail on
Front drive shafts
(55% better than other 2009 vans)
- 1.2% fail on Constant velocity joints (55% better than other 2009 vans)
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0.095% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.095% fail on Drive shafts
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1.2% fail on
Front drive shafts
(55% better than other 2009 vans)
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1.2% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.2% fail on Condition
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0.86% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.57% fail on Front
- 0.29% fail on Rear
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0.86% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.86% fail on Condition
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0.38% fail on
Trailing arms
(4 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 0.38% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (4 times worse than other 2009 vans)
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0.38% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.29% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.095% fail on Condition
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0.19% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.095% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.095% fail on Attachment
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0.095% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.095% fail on Spring mounting
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5.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
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14% fail on
Brakes
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8.0% fail on
Brake performance
- 6.5% fail on Parking brake performance (48% worse than other 2009 vans)
- 3.7% fail on Rear wheels
- 1.1% fail on Front wheels
- 0.38% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.29% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.095% fail on Brake performance not tested
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5.3% fail on
Hub components
- 4.9% fail on Brake pads (48% worse than other 2009 vans)
- 0.95% fail on Brake discs
- 0.19% fail on Brake calipers
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3.8% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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3.4% fail on
Components
- 2.4% fail on Pipes
- 1.1% fail on Hoses (180% worse than other 2009 vans)
- 0.38% fail on Operation (3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
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3.4% fail on
Components
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1.2% fail on
Mechanical components
(3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 1.0% fail on Cable (3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 0.095% fail on Lever
- 0.095% fail on Pivot
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0.67% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.57% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on Fitment
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0.38% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.38% fail on
Pedal
- 0.38% fail on Anti-slip
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0.38% fail on
Pedal
- 0.29% fail on ABS
- 0.19% fail on Restricted movement
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8.0% fail on
Brake performance
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10% fail on
Steering
(180% worse than other 2009 vans)
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9.9% fail on
Steering system
(2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 9.5% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
- 0.29% fail on Ball joint
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0.095% fail on
Free play
- 0.095% fail on Steering rack
- 0.095% fail on Steering rack
- 0.095% fail on Steering arm
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0.095% fail on
Other components
- 0.095% fail on Steering pivot point
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0.67% fail on
Power steering
- 0.48% fail on Operation
- 0.19% fail on Other components
- 0.095% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.095% fail on Steering operation
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9.9% fail on
Steering system
(2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
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9.7% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 4.9% fail on Wipers
- 4.3% fail on Washers
- 1.3% fail on Windscreen
- 0.38% fail on Mirrors
- 0.095% fail on Bonnet
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7.3% fail on
Tyres
- 4.0% fail on Tread depth
- 3.2% fail on Condition
- 0.38% fail on Size/type
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1.9% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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1.3% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 1.1% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.19% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.57% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.48% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on Attachment
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1.3% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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1.6% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
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0.48% fail on
Doors
- 0.29% fail on Passengers front
- 0.19% fail on Passengers other
- 0.29% fail on Engine mountings
- 0.29% fail on Body condition
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0.29% fail on
Seats
- 0.19% fail on Drivers
- 0.095% fail on Passengers
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0.095% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.095% fail on Chassis
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0.095% fail on
Load security
- 0.095% fail on Loading door
- 0.095% fail on Spare wheel
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0.48% fail on
Doors
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1.0% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.0% fail on Registration plate
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0.67% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(72% better than other 2009 vans)
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0.48% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.29% fail on System
- 0.095% fail on Tank
- 0.095% fail on Cap
- 0.19% fail on Exhaust system (87% better than other 2009 vans)
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0.48% fail on
Fuel system
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0.19% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.095% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on Attachment
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0.095% fail on
Towbars
- 0.095% fail on Towbar