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BE51 PSE

2009 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

91,818 mi
Last recorded91,818 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Primastar99,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBE51 PSE
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 91,818 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front headlights starting to get cloudy

Fail 12 Mar 2025 91,818 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front headlights starting to get cloudy

Pass 19 Mar 2024 85,737 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 75,071 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 75,071 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 74,243 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 74,243 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2020 67,879 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 67,879 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 64,110 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 59,397 miles

n/s steering arm has slight play

Fail 2 Apr 2018 59,397 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

n/s steering arm has slight play

Pass 29 Mar 2017 54,222 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 48,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 41,689 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 41,689 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 34,128 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 34,123 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 28,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BE51 PSE is a 2009 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BE51 PSE, 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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BE51 PSE is a 2009 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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