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FM53 CUC

2004 Nissan Navara

Red Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

173,624 mi
Last recorded173,624 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Nissan Navara83,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 CUC
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 Feb 2022 173,624 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe at rear limiter (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning belt slipping (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted sharp edges visible (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general surface corrosion underside of vehicle

nearside front wheel arch liner insecure

nearside side step mounting tube severely corroded

rear brake drum back plates corroded

rear bumper plastic panel insecure

Pass 4 Mar 2021 162,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To limit valve. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Feb 2021 162,466 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Probably caused by hand-brake linkage. (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To limit valve. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 151,470 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general surface rust underside of vehicle

mounting tube corroded under nearside side step

Fail 2 Mar 2020 151,468 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure mounting missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure looseness in idler bush (2.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

general surface rust underside of vehicle

mounting tube corroded under nearside side step

Pass 28 Feb 2019 142,442 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 142,440 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 131,470 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 131,086 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion All chassis weak with corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 131,084 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion All chassis weak with corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 128,157 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 128,157 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 142,729 miles

slight lift in both lower ball joints

Fail 23 Jan 2015 124,729 miles

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

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

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

slight lift in both lower ball joints

Pass 21 Jan 2014 123,333 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 119,930 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 114,053 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 105,507 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 105,392 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 96,158 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 96,158 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 83,221 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 83,221 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 68,367 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 50,337 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FM53 CUC is a 2004 Nissan Navara in Red with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 83,205 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 FM53 CUC, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FM53 CUC is a 2004 Nissan Navara, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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