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A5 XVV

2009 Nissan Serena

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,574 mi
Last recorded125,574 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Serena96,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 XVV
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 125,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 118,443 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

all of underside including all of suspension covered in grease

Fail 18 Dec 2024 118,443 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system leaking from flexi pipe to caliper join (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

all of underside including all of suspension covered in grease

Pass 18 Dec 2023 107,259 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 95,696 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective front lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 95,696 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective front lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 77,545 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 77,456 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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A5 XVV is a 2009 Nissan Serena in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 96,971 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 Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 XVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 XVV registered?

A5 XVV is a 2009 Nissan Serena, first registered on 1 November 2009.

Is A5 XVV safe to buy?

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