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AU55 VNY

2005 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

171,073 mi
Last recorded171,073 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 VNY
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 171,073 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 165,363 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

screen damaged

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2023 160,278 miles

buck bed and mounts corroded

chassis and rear cross member corroding

nearside mirror damaged

rear leaf springs corroding

screen damaged

toe bar corroding

Fail 15 Sep 2023 160,278 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis cracked and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

buck bed and mounts corroded

chassis and rear cross member corroding

nearside mirror damaged

rear leaf springs corroding

screen damaged

toe bar corroding

Pass 14 Sep 2022 157,763 miles

nearside mirror glass damaged

rear leaf spring mounts starting to corrode

screen damaged

surface corrosion on chassis

Fail 14 Sep 2022 157,762 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

nearside mirror glass damaged

rear leaf spring mounts starting to corrode

screen damaged

surface corrosion on chassis

Pass 13 Sep 2021 152,588 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

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

Offside Lower screen cracked

surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Sep 2020 149,436 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 149,436 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 145,473 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 141,272 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 138,049 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 132,413 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 124,450 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 121,052 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 121,052 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 116,745 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 108,219 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 108,219 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 97,236 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre flat

Pass 8 Mar 2010 82,098 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2010 82,098 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 67,467 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Navara?

Based on 1,323,173 MOT tests across 129,772 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
8,088
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
129,772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,592
Registration plate lamp not working 21,149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,951
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,402
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,057
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AU55 VNY is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 88,875 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU55 VNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Navara typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU55 VNY is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 23 November 2005.

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