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BX55 ELO

2005 Nissan Patrol

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,288 mi
Last recorded113,288 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Patrol77,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 ELO
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 113,288 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 107,794 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine oil low

Pass 13 Nov 2023 100,520 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 100,520 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high reset aims (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 93,948 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 93,948 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 85,564 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 77,291 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 63,117 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 59,874 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2017 56,876 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 53,963 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2015 50,959 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 50,959 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2014 48,562 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 48,562 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 45,398 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 41,943 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Patrol?

Based on 80,444 MOT tests across 7,979 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,185
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
7,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,649
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,823
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,270
position lamp(s) not working 2,183
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,961
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BX55 ELO is a 2005 Nissan Patrol in Silver with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 77,595 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Patrol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX55 ELO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Patrol typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Patrol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX55 ELO registered?

BX55 ELO is a 2005 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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