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LK55 RFJ

2005 Nissan Murano

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

115,106 mi
Last recorded115,106 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Murano74,427 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 RFJ
MakeNissan
ModelMurano
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 115,106 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil pipes corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2020 115,105 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil pipes corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2019 101,438 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 101,434 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 81,270 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 81,269 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 76,786 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 70,542 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 66,265 miles

N/S/R tyre cracking

exhaust blow

oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2016 66,265 miles

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

N/S/R tyre cracking

exhaust blow

oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2015 62,199 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 9 Apr 2015 62,199 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Apr 2014 56,435 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear (both) tyres worn on inner edge, also perished/cracked on walls.

Fail 9 Apr 2014 56,435 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear (both) tyres worn on inner edge, also perished/cracked on walls.

Pass 9 Apr 2013 51,505 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 47,652 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 47,652 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 42,957 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Apr 2011 42,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Apr 2010 36,190 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 36,190 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Dec 2008 27,742 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Murano?

Based on 45,327 MOT tests across 3,135 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,854
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,129
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,060
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,015
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 928
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LK55 RFJ is a 2005 Nissan Murano in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Murano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 74,427 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 Murano fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,854 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK55 RFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Murano typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Murano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK55 RFJ is a 2005 Nissan Murano, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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