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LT05 VBJ

2005 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

225,797 mi
Last recorded225,797 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Pickup77,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 VBJ
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2016 225,797 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2016 225,797 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 217,627 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 208,517 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 208,517 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 20,025 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2014 20,025 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust broken flange loose and rattling on front/ centre pipe

there is some sponginess on brake pedal but brakes are locking ....

Pass 6 Mar 2013 181,246 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 153,632 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 131,577 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 96,144 miles

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 76,161 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 54,381 miles

front suspension making noise when on hard lock and vehicle bounced but no fault located

How Reliable is the Nissan Pickup?

Based on 139,472 MOT tests across 10,648 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
6,395
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,683
brake binding 6,967
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Exhaust system not adequately supported 3,701
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LT05 VBJ is a 2005 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 77,314 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT05 VBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Pickup is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LT05 VBJ registered?

LT05 VBJ is a 2005 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is LT05 VBJ safe to buy?

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