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ML05 VGN

2005 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

182,839 mi
Last recorded182,839 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 VGN
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 182,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 182,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 174,516 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 165,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Dec 2019 156,126 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 145,889 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 137,982 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 131,485 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 131,485 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 122,481 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 122,481 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 113,092 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)

front wipers smearing

Pass 13 Nov 2013 101,512 miles

back exhaust box slightly corroded

rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 13 Nov 2013 101,512 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

back exhaust box slightly corroded

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 9 Nov 2012 89,333 miles

exhaust back box corroded

rear tail pipe mounting bracket corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2011 78,050 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 60,892 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 52,257 miles

advise wear to inner tread on both front tyres

Pass 16 Apr 2008 43,465 miles

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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ML05 VGN is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 88,875 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML05 VGN, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML05 VGN registered?

ML05 VGN is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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