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Nissan Primera

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LX54 VGAMOT history

LX54 VGA is a black petrol Nissan Primera first used on 21 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jan 2026
Mileage
170,545 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 VGA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Primera
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 VGA was last recorded at 170,545 miles on 22 Jan 2025, 4,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Nov 2018: 126,787 miles, lower than 129,987 miles on 3 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
165,812 miles · 22 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
4,733 miles
Average per year
6,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,545 miles
  • 2023 – 165,812 miles
  • 2022 – 161,233 miles
  • 2021 – 154,054 miles
  • 2020 – 145,266 miles
  • 2019 – 135,931 miles
  • 2018 – 126,787 miles
  • 2016 – 120,814 miles
  • 2015 – 117,360 miles
  • 2014 – 110,279 miles
  • 2013 – 102,389 miles
  • 2012 – 93,176 miles
  • 2011 – 83,865 miles
  • 2010 – 75,064 miles
  • 2009 – 66,783 miles
  • 2008 – 59,302 miles
  • 2007 – 56,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,545 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnderside surface corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,545 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    170,545 miles
    Test number
    801322522045
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside surface corrosion

  2. Fail170,545 miles (+4,733)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,545 miles
    Test number
    272570929186
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside surface corrosion

  3. Pass165,812 miles (+4,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    165,812 miles
    Test number
    287480666094
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass161,233 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    161,233 miles
    Test number
    252500974561
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail161,233 miles (+7,179)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,233 miles
    Test number
    504508155087
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass154,054 miles (+8,788)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    154,054 miles
    Test number
    836976816330
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass145,266 miles (+9,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,266 miles
    Test number
    973562788104
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass135,931 miles (+9,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,931 miles
    Test number
    704775518192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  9. Pass126,787 miles (-3,200)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    126,787 miles
    Test number
    293422741718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass129,987 miles (+9,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    129,987 miles
    Test number
    995465921165
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area

  11. Pass120,814 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    120,814 miles
    Test number
    307264276766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail120,814 miles (+3,454)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,814 miles
    Test number
    808272588675
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass117,360 miles (+7,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    117,360 miles
    Test number
    822260923196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass110,279 miles (+7,890)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    110,279 miles
    Test number
    248261624397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,389 miles (+9,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    102,389 miles
    Test number
    208092623390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass93,176 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    93,176 miles
    Test number
    307534022334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail93,101 miles (+9,236)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,101 miles
    Test number
    279827912386
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass83,865 miles (+8,801)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    229473311336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass75,064 miles (+8,281)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    75,064 miles
    Test number
    432899900347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,783 miles (+7,481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    66,783 miles
    Test number
    283507019364
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass59,302 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    59,302 miles
    Test number
    403080018475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,217 miles (+3,187)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,217 miles
    Test number
    112002498285
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn excessively on inner edge

  23. Pass56,030 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    56,030 miles
    Test number
    334562717370
    • NoteBoth rear tyres feathered on inner edges
    • NoteNearside front inner wheel rim has slight buckle
    • NoteWindscreen washer jets require adjustment

  24. Fail56,030 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,030 miles
    Test number
    384812217305
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres feathered on inner edges
    • NoteNearside front inner wheel rim has slight buckle
    • NoteWindscreen washer jets require adjustment

Questions about LX54 VGA

Does LX54 VGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 VGA expired on 21 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 VGA?
The MOT on LX54 VGA expired on 21 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 VGA done?
LX54 VGA was recorded at 170,545 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2025, an average of 6,655 miles a year.
Has LX54 VGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 VGA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LX54 VGA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Nov 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX54 VGA find?
LX54 VGA passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 4 more.

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