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DF05 CVG

2005 Nissan Murano

Orange Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

146,454 mi
Last recorded146,454 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Murano74,427 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 CVG
MakeNissan
ModelMurano
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 146,454 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 143,888 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 141,061 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 138,491 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 135,574 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 131,267 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 127,507 miles

rear exhaust corroded and slightly leaking

Fail 15 Apr 2020 127,506 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust corroded and slightly leaking

Pass 2 May 2019 122,735 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 122,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 116,959 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 116,917 miles

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

Front gaitor rubber sleeves deteriated ns/os

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 113,431 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 106,821 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 106,679 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 May 2015 95,843 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 95,842 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 88,317 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 83,818 miles

Mid & rear exhaust join deteriorated

Fail 27 Apr 2013 83,812 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Mid & rear exhaust join deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2012 73,274 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 8 May 2012 73,232 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 7 May 2011 60,583 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2011 60,583 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2010 45,845 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 31,826 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2008 19,777 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 May 2008 19,777 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Murano?

Based on 45,327 MOT tests across 3,135 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,854
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,129
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,060
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,015
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 928
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DF05 CVG is a 2005 Nissan Murano in Orange with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Murano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 74,427 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 Murano fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,854 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF05 CVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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DF05 CVG is a 2005 Nissan Murano, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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