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J20 VJM

2004 Nissan Navara

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

195,056 mi
Last recorded195,056 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Nissan Navara83,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 VJM
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 195,056 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 188,053 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 May 2018 177,242 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 May 2018 177,298 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe to the rear brake hose on axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2017 171,000 miles

ABS unit has been removed and Fault light glowing dimly

Headlamps are deteriorating and starting to affect the images

Fail 9 May 2017 170,972 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete lower area worn away (3.3.A.1b)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported a small wiring loom is loose and fouling the steering column in engine bay (1.9.2a)

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

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

ABS unit has been removed and Fault light glowing dimly

Headlamps are deteriorating and starting to affect the images

Pass 13 May 2016 160,768 miles

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

Offside Rear cut in tread

Pass 12 Mar 2015 155,438 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 144,961 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 144,904 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD WORN TO 1.6MM LEGAL WEAR LIMITS

Spare wheel missing at time of testing.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 137,440 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 137,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

An oil cooler / pipe is leaking.

GEARBOX MOUNTINGS ARE INSECURE

NEARSIDE REAR HAND BRAKE CABLE IS DAMAGED

Slight play in front anti rollbar nearside 'D' mounting bush.

Pass 28 Feb 2012 126,974 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 126,966 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FRONT AXLE MOUNTING DAMAGED

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 124,695 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 101,530 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 101,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 92,081 miles

o/s/r brake binding slighty

top brake light

Pass 26 Jan 2007 78,741 miles

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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J20 VJM is a 2004 Nissan Navara in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 J20 VJM, 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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J20 VJM is a 2004 Nissan Navara, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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