2002 Nissan Primastar 1.9L Diesel · FD52 VVE
2002 Nissan Primastar (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 93,482 miles. MOT expired on 21 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PRIMASTAR
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,482 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD52 VVE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/06/2023
- 93,482 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD52 VVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Nissan Primastar (FD52 VVE) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
FD52 VVE Mileage History
- 11/05/202290,238 mi
- 23/05/202290,245 mi+7 mi
- 14/06/202393,482 mi+3,237 mi
Average of roughly 2,970 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Nissan Primastar
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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