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BD09 UCA

2009 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

120,419 mi
Last recorded120,419 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Primastar99,588 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 UCA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 120,419 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2025 120,414 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 113,912 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 107,038 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 107,020 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 99,644 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 99,643 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 91,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 91,113 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 83,382 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 73,026 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2019 73,018 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 65,328 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advise n/s/r and o/s/f tyre cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 26 Apr 2017 58,656 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 58,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 51,713 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn close to min thickness (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Apr 2016 51,712 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn close to min thickness (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 45,441 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 39,613 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 33,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 33,530 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 30,307 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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BD09 UCA is a 2009 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 99,588 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD09 UCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD09 UCA registered?

BD09 UCA is a 2009 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 27 July 2009.

Is BD09 UCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD09 UCA shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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