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GU09 VAD

2009 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

135,020 mi
Last recorded135,020 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Navara86,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 VAD
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 135,020 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

all 4 wheels protruding the wheel arches

Fail 10 Feb 2026 135,009 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

all 4 wheels protruding the wheel arches

Pass 14 Feb 2025 124,751 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front propshaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

both rear chassis legs welded repairs

underside of vehicle including brake pipes coated in underbody treatment

Pass 14 May 2024 123,435 miles

BRAKE PERFORMANCE Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear chassis rails have been repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))

under body/chassis ect heavily undersealed obscuring brake pipe and chassis condition

Fail 3 May 2024 123,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Lower lower lamp not wqorking

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear chassis rails have been repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))

under body/chassis ect heavily undersealed obscuring brake pipe and chassis condition

Pass 16 Jan 2023 116,173 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 113,597 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 101,148 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 88,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 78,006 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 77,998 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 1.41 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 75,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 75,252 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 71,031 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 67,075 miles

Nearside Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 62,370 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 58,010 miles

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)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 49,013 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 39,199 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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GU09 VAD is a 2009 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 86,647 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 GU09 VAD, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Navara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU09 VAD registered?

GU09 VAD is a 2009 Nissan Navara, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is GU09 VAD safe to buy?

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