Nissan Primastar
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
L16 DATMOT history
L16 DAT is a white diesel Nissan Primastar first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 168,840 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 168,840 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 13 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 9,811 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 DAT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Primastar
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 DAT was last recorded at 168,840 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 17,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,938 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,902 miles
- Average per year
- 9,811 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,840 miles
- 2025 – 150,938 miles
- 2024 – 130,768 miles
- 2023 – 108,534 miles
- 2022 – 108,505 miles
- 2019 – 108,337 miles
- 2018 – 95,136 miles
- 2017 – 75,555 miles
- 2016 – 63,001 miles
- 2014 – 52,538 miles
- 2013 – 40,932 miles
- 2012 – 30,252 miles
- 2011 – 22,814 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,840 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,840 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 168,840 miles
- Test number
- 550743934994
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail168,840 miles (+17,902)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,840 miles
- Test number
- 866888788430
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass150,938 miles (+20,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 150,938 miles
- Test number
- 594745166890
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,768 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 130,768 miles
- Test number
- 606393191448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,752 miles (+22,218)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,752 miles
- Test number
- 295460085623
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass108,534 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 108,534 miles
- Test number
- 331919277646
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail108,528 miles (+23)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,528 miles
- Test number
- 930246814687
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass108,505 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 108,505 miles
- Test number
- 865140931005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,504 miles (+2)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,504 miles
- Test number
- 609080658240
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail108,502 miles (+165)2 dangerous10 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,502 miles
- Test number
- 193840305869
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass108,337 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 108,337 miles
- Test number
- 468051098009
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle , corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail108,337 miles (+13,201)1 dangerous4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,337 miles
- Test number
- 437786089550
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement park brake lever on caliper (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement park brake lever on caliper (1.1.15 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle , corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass95,136 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 95,136 miles
- Test number
- 640565576859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail95,135 miles (+19,580)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,135 miles
- Test number
- 575992607200
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass75,555 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 75,555 miles
- Test number
- 807629759696
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front/rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail75,554 miles (+12,553)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,554 miles
- Test number
- 973985721397
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front/rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass63,001 miles (+10,463)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 63,001 miles
- Test number
- 226868460516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 52,538 miles
- Test number
- 808300224261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,538 miles (+11,606)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,538 miles
- Test number
- 127420724281
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass40,932 miles (+107)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 40,932 miles
- Test number
- 718865323216
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteVarious brake pipes at rear slightly corroded
Fail40,825 miles (+10,573)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,825 miles
- Test number
- 367361323488
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteVarious brake pipes at rear slightly corroded
Pass30,252 miles (+7,438)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 30,252 miles
- Test number
- 956666922250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,814 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 22,814 miles
- Test number
- 829826661288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,714 miles3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,714 miles
- Test number
- 445046951248
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
Questions about L16 DAT
- Does L16 DAT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DAT is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 DAT?
- The MOT on L16 DAT is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 DAT done?
- L16 DAT was recorded at 168,840 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 9,811 miles a year.
- Has L16 DAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 DAT has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 DAT ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L16 DAT find?
- L16 DAT passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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