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FJ05 SKO

2005 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

152,040 mi
Last recorded152,040 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 SKO
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 152,040 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 152,038 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 144,005 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 143,975 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to back box leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both side (LED) bulbs (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play front pin and ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 136,869 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Of front to rear at l a v (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 131,700 miles

Offside Rear Spare wheel carrier/corroded

Rear Noise from both rear wheels when rotated

Fail 27 Oct 2022 131,696 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flex (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Spare wheel carrier/corroded

Rear Noise from both rear wheels when rotated

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 125,925 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 118,016 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 110,946 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 104,507 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2016 104,497 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 93,320 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 93,319 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 May 2014 78,241 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 66,870 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 57,418 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 57,418 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 50,543 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 41,184 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 33,049 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 22,618 miles

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

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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FJ05 SKO is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ05 SKO, 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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What year was FJ05 SKO registered?

FJ05 SKO is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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