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L45 HES

2004 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,504 mi
Last recorded125,504 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Navara83,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL45 HES
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 125,504 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 114,213 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 112,189 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 109,418 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 105,688 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2019 105,682 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear to rear flexy (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 101,650 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 101,589 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 97,254 miles

Body has slight corrosion several areas (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 97,254 miles

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

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

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

Body has slight corrosion several areas (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 93,237 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2015 93,226 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 62,203 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear brakes slightly binding

exhaust silencer heatshield loose

Fail 17 Dec 2014 62,203 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear brakes slightly binding

exhaust silencer heatshield loose

Pass 12 Jul 2013 77,659 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 72,112 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 66,790 miles

Front brake disc's corroded

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Dec 2009 56,227 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 56,227 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 49,184 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 3 Oct 2007 44,500 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)

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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L45 HES is a 2004 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L45 HES, 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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What year was L45 HES registered?

L45 HES is a 2004 Nissan Navara, first registered on 6 April 2004.

Is L45 HES safe to buy?

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