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DG05 DKY

2005 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

126,559 mi
Last recorded126,559 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Pickup77,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 DKY
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2022 126,559 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes to brake load valve x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Slight corrosion on chassis through-out vehicle

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 126,556 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounting point within 30cm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes to brake load valve x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Slight corrosion on chassis through-out vehicle

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 123,683 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe/s to rear load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Chassis has slight corrosion throughout

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 123,681 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe/s to rear load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Chassis has slight corrosion throughout

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 121,394 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 118,625 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 118,624 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 115,570 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 111,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 105,258 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 99,701 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 93,918 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

brake pedal anti slip worn

exhaust corroding

Fail 19 Mar 2014 93,918 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

brake pedal anti slip worn

exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Mar 2013 88,012 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing edges

brake pedal anti slip worn

exhaust corroding

Fail 21 Mar 2013 88,012 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing edges

brake pedal anti slip worn

exhaust corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2012 79,288 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 79,288 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 68,925 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 57,243 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 56,948 miles

Nearside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 43,134 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 31,422 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Pickup?

Based on 139,472 MOT tests across 10,648 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
6,395
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,683
brake binding 6,967
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Exhaust system not adequately supported 3,701
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DG05 DKY is a 2005 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 77,314 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 Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG05 DKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Pickup is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG05 DKY is a 2005 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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