Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB reliable? We analysed 468 real MOT tests across 108 vehicles to find out.
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The Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB.
Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1870cc
- Power
- 100 BHP
- Fuel type
- Diesel
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- LCV
- Common colour
- White
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 47.9 mpg
- Urban
- 36.7 mpg
- Extra-urban
- 57.6 mpg
- Fuel cost / 12k mi
- £1961
Tax & Emissions
- Emission class
- Not Available
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £260 (£140 if Euro-4)
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £143 (£77 if Euro-4)
- Insurance group
- 4 of 50
Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB THIS CAR | 65.0% | 468 | 147,683 mi | — yrs |
| Nissan Micra | 71.4% | 10,566,512 | 55,214 mi | 37 yrs |
| Nissan Qashqai | 77.3% | 6,506,323 | 59,398 mi | 19 yrs |
| Nissan Juke | 79.3% | 3,002,435 | 49,593 mi | 16 yrs |
| Sym Jet 4 50 E4 | 80.4% | 560 | 8,274 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Nissan Micra (71.4% pass rate) and the Nissan Qashqai (77.3% pass rate), the Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB trails behind on MOT reliability.
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The Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB has an overall MOT pass rate of 65.0% across 468 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
A typical Nissan Primastar SE DCI100 SWB owner drives around 4,860 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.