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LT05 VAV

2005 Nissan Murano

Orange Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,804 mi
Last recorded104,804 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Murano74,427 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 VAV
MakeNissan
ModelMurano
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 104,804 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 8 Apr 2021 104,802 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 10 Jan 2020 99,082 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2020 99,082 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 90,841 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 83,419 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 75,595 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 75,595 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake hose (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 68,824 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 62,818 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 56,898 miles

both front tyres wearing outer edges

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 1 May 2013 51,266 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 44,846 miles

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

front brake disc's worn

Pass 5 May 2011 39,081 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 36,188 miles

Both rear tyres cracking & low on edges.

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

O/S/F tyre low tread outer edge.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Aug 2010 36,188 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Both rear tyres worn on edges & spliting in the sidewalls.

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

O/S/F tyre low outer edge.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Aug 2010 36,188 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Both rear tyres worn on edges & spliting in the sidewalls.

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

O/S/F tyre low outer edge.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Aug 2010 36,120 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2009 25,317 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 18,071 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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LT05 VAV is a 2005 Nissan Murano in Orange with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LT05 VAV, 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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LT05 VAV is a 2005 Nissan Murano, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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