2002 Nissan Primastar 1.9L Diesel · YX52 XYJ
2002 Nissan Primastar (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 178,345 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PRIMASTAR
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,345 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX52 XYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 178,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX52 XYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Nissan Primastar (YX52 XYJ) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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 Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))”.
YX52 XYJ Mileage History
- 06/10/2023159,578 mi
- 02/10/2024168,380 mi+8,802 mi
- 08/10/2024168,482 mi+102 mi
- 10/11/2025178,345 mi+9,863 mi
- 10/11/2025178,345 mi
Average of roughly 8,947 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Nissan Primastar
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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