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2014 NISSAN PRIMASTAR2.0L Diesel

HY12 DAN

Considering this 2014 NISSAN PRIMASTAR? It's a Diesel with a 1995cc engine showing 101,167 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2014
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent inspection on 11 June 2025 at 101,167 miles with no defects recorded. This indicates that the vehicle is currently meeting the minimum legal safety standards. While the history shows a pattern of immediate failures followed by passes, the lack of outstanding advisories in the latest test suggests that the current owner is proactive in rectifying identified faults to maintain a clean-record test sheet. The mileage profile remains consistent with a 12-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,400 miles per annum. Between May 2023 and April 2024, the vehicle covered 9,128 miles, while it added another 9,829 miles in the year between April 2024 and June 2025. This steady usage suggests regular operation rather than long periods of standing stationary, which often leads to seized brakes or perished rubber components. The short interval between the 2024 failure and its subsequent pass at just 39 miles later indicates the issues were addressed immediately after the initial failure. A physical inspection should focus on the suspension and braking components, as the mileage and age typically lead to wear on bushings and shock absorbers. Given the vehicle's history as a Primastar, the buyer must check for signs of structural corrosion on the chassis and mounting points, as these are common areas of failure for this model. Although the recent record is clean, the inspector should verify the brake condition for binding calipers or uneven disc wear to ensure the recurring failures noted in previous years have not masked an underlying mechanical trend.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Live data last synced with DVSA: 5 Jun 2026, 02:00
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent inspection on 11 June 2025 at 101,167 miles with no defects recorded. This indicates that the vehicle is currently meeting the minimum legal safety standards. While the history shows a pattern of immediate failures followed by passes, the lack of outstanding advisories in the latest test suggests that the current owner is proactive in rectifying identified faults to maintain a clean-record test sheet. The mileage profile remains consistent with a 12-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,400 miles per annum. Between May 2023 and April 2024, the vehicle covered 9,128 miles, while it added another 9,829 miles in the year between April 2024 and June 2025. This steady usage suggests regular operation rather than long periods of standing stationary, which often leads to seized brakes or perished rubber components. The short interval between the 2024 failure and its subsequent pass at just 39 miles later indicates the issues were addressed immediately after the initial failure. A physical inspection should focus on the suspension and braking components, as the mileage and age typically lead to wear on bushings and shock absorbers. Given the vehicle's history as a Primastar, the buyer must check for signs of structural corrosion on the chassis and mounting points, as these are common areas of failure for this model. Although the recent record is clean, the inspector should verify the brake condition for binding calipers or uneven disc wear to ensure the recurring failures noted in previous years have not masked an underlying mechanical trend.
MOT Test History Overview

This 2014 Nissan Primastar (HY12 DAN) has a recorded MOT history spanning from May 2023 to June 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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