CarVerify

Free Car Check

FY55 FRU

2005 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

196,411 mi
Last recorded196,411 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 FRU
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 196,411 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear quarter panel heavily corroded but not holed yet

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster cracked and broken

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded and holed but no sharp edges exposed yet

both rear brackets supporting rear quarters have rotted off

front prop rear uj worn

front suspension very creaky

rear brake pipe and flexy fixings rotted off cross member held in place with cable ties

underside of pickup heavily corroded on chassie around previous repairs and cross members

Pass 29 Sep 2021 185,291 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack from edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster holed

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

brake pedal rubber worn through

rear luggage compartment thin and corroded

underside of truck and chassie had a lot of work and not all wielding can be seen

Pass 7 Sep 2020 171,721 miles

Front front prop rear uj worn

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2019 162,819 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

front prop rear uj worn

hole in o/s rear light cluster

wielding all covered in mud and underseal

Fail 2 Sep 2019 162,711 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

front prop rear uj worn

hole in o/s rear light cluster

wielding all covered in mud and underseal

Pass 1 Sep 2018 151,748 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 143,887 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 133,591 miles

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

Nearside headlight full of moisture

Fail 2 Aug 2016 133,591 miles

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

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside headlight full of moisture

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 120,524 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 111,867 miles

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

footbrake very low on pedal

front discs very worn

front prop sling mech has excessive play

Pass 18 Mar 2013 99,630 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 99,630 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 89,009 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 88,801 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 78,413 miles

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

fron t tyres wearing on edges

Fail 18 Mar 2011 78,413 miles

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

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

fron t tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Mar 2010 65,862 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 51,901 miles

Propshaft component defective

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
Full Nissan Navara reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FY55 FRU is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FY55 FRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY55 FRU?

You can check the full history of FY55 FRU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FY55 FRU registered?

FY55 FRU is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is FY55 FRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY55 FRU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY55 FRU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FY55 FRU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.