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DE55 VFA

2005 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

165,929 mi
Last recorded165,929 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 VFA
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2017 165,929 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mount chassie (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 158,274 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 158,274 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 148,999 miles

front discs corroded

o/s/f exterior handle insecure

Fail 27 Feb 2015 148,998 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front discs corroded

o/s/f exterior handle insecure

Pass 17 Jan 2014 139,149 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 139,149 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 135,389 miles

Rear tyres 3-3.5mm

Fail 15 Mar 2013 135,389 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear tyres 3-3.5mm

Pass 22 Mar 2012 126,537 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 113,063 miles

spare wheel missing

Fail 11 Mar 2011 113,030 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

spare wheel missing

Pass 15 Jan 2010 96,157 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 73,923 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 73,923 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DE55 VFA is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 DE55 VFA, 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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DE55 VFA is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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