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CU56 ELO

2006 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

161,163 mi
Last recorded161,163 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Navara91,699 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 ELO
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 161,163 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2024 161,137 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box section pipe snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm pivot housing casing has relative movement to chassis/bodywork idler (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 156,633 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly misted over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play in both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

clutch pedal anti slip missing

rear diff leaking and has excessive play in pinion

slight play in steering arm drop link pivot

Fail 29 Sep 2023 156,630 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly misted over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play in both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

clutch pedal anti slip missing

rear diff leaking and has excessive play in pinion

slight play in steering arm drop link pivot

Pass 10 Oct 2022 150,064 miles

Both Headlights deteriorated

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Handbrake long

Slight play in front prop shaft uj's

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 150,060 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light white light (4.5.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both Headlights deteriorated

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Handbrake long

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight play in front prop shaft uj's

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 139,636 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 139,636 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 106,125 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth clutch pedal rubber missing (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misted over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2020 106,015 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth clutch pedal rubber missing (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misted over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 85,200 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 81,973 miles

rear wheel arches corroded

windscreen has slight scratches

Pass 14 Feb 2018 76,468 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis wheel arch (6.1.B.1a)

parking brake only just met the minimum requirements

Fail 12 Feb 2018 76,446 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded from thr compensation valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis wheel arch (6.1.B.1a)

parking brake only just met the minimum requirements

Pass 24 Nov 2014 71,447 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 71,447 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

centre prop shaft universal joint link broken

Pass 20 Nov 2013 63,089 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

chassie corroding

exhaust bracket broken

hand brake cabel slack need att

Fail 20 Nov 2013 63,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

chassie corroding

exhaust bracket broken

hand brake cabel slack need att

Pass 14 Nov 2012 55,522 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

both front tyres inner edge and cracking

front exhaust bracket

front screen scraches

Pass 25 Nov 2011 48,504 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

put spare on

Fail 25 Nov 2011 48,504 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

put spare on

Pass 25 Nov 2010 40,549 miles

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

front discs slightly worn

Fail 24 Nov 2010 40,542 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front discs slightly worn

Pass 26 Nov 2009 32,516 miles

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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CU56 ELO is a 2006 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 91,699 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 Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU56 ELO, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CU56 ELO is a 2006 Nissan Navara, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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