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LW05 VHJ

2005 Nissan Serena

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

166,038 mi
Last recorded166,038 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Serena106,961 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW05 VHJ
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2026 166,038 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 161,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 152,475 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 149,063 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 136,125 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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LW05 VHJ is a 2005 Nissan Serena in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 106,961 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW05 VHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LW05 VHJ?

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What year was LW05 VHJ registered?

LW05 VHJ is a 2005 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is LW05 VHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW05 VHJ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LW05 VHJ have outstanding finance?

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