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N12 SMJ

2005 Nissan D22

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

118,800 mi
Last recorded118,800 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan D2286,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN12 SMJ
MakeNissan
ModelD22
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 118,800 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 116,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 116,047 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2024 116,037 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2023 114,909 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 113,542 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 111,554 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 109,370 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 106,588 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 106,588 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 103,584 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 103,584 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 99,614 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 94,391 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 91,235 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 84,279 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 79,331 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 71,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 71,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 62,223 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 50,276 miles

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

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged but not enough to reach the cords

Pass 17 Dec 2008 46,785 miles

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

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

a piece of tyre has been taken out of sidewall but not enough to expose cords on n/s/r tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2007 39,836 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan D22?

Based on 72,056 MOT tests across 5,277 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
6,532
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,277
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,884
brake binding 2,819
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,483
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,914
Registration plate lamp not working 1,857
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N12 SMJ is a 2005 Nissan D22 in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Nissan D22 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 86,796 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan D22 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,884 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N12 SMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D22 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan D22 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N12 SMJ registered?

N12 SMJ is a 2005 Nissan D22, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is N12 SMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N12 SMJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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