2005 Nissan Primastar 1.9L Diesel · FE05 EMV
2005 Nissan Primastar (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 240,901 miles. MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PRIMASTAR
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 240,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE05 EMV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2025
- 240,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE05 EMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Nissan Primastar (FE05 EMV) between April 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FE05 EMV Mileage History
- 25/04/2022231,017 mi
- 10/01/2024237,165 mi+6,148 mi
- 11/01/2024237,181 mi+16 mi
- 26/02/2025240,901 mi+3,720 mi
Average of roughly 3,478 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Nissan Primastar
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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