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N444 ARA

2005 Nissan Navara

Green Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

192,166 mi
Last recorded192,166 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN444 ARA
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 192,166 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2026 192,166 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 184,928 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 178,067 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre crossmember/fuel tank anchorage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp lens broken/taped

Rear tail gate glass insecure

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 178,065 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre crossmember/fuel tank anchorage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp lens broken/taped

Rear tail gate glass insecure

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 169,883 miles

Nearside central crossmember corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2022 159,998 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

battery slightly loose

Fail 2 Aug 2022 159,601 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

battery slightly loose

Pass 4 Aug 2021 149,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

slight exhaust leak from front flexi

Pass 3 Aug 2020 139,783 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

rear differential pinion seal weeping

Fail 3 Aug 2020 139,782 miles

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light cluster (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

evidence of leakage from NSR brake drum, not leaking at time of test

rear differential pinion seal weeping

Pass 1 Aug 2019 125,522 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 125,496 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 108,502 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 108,501 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 94,640 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 94,337 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 81,017 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 61,428 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 44,845 miles

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

steering coupling rubber cover split

Fail 13 Aug 2014 44,845 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

steering coupling rubber cover split

Pass 5 Oct 2013 44,187 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 43,085 miles

both front inner brake discs corroding

steering coupling rubber cover split

Fail 12 Oct 2012 43,085 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both front inner brake discs corroding

steering coupling rubber cover split

Pass 24 Sep 2011 42,480 miles

both front tyres wearing uneven

front wiper blades poor nearside starting to split

steering coupling rubber cover split

Pass 16 Sep 2010 39,183 miles

high level stop light not working but no wire

steering coupling rubber cover split

Fail 16 Sep 2010 39,183 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

high level stop light not working but no wire

steering coupling rubber cover split

Pass 9 Oct 2009 31,362 miles

high level stop lamp not working

steering coupling UJ rubber cover split

Fail 9 Oct 2009 31,361 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

high level stop lamp not working

steering coupling UJ rubber cover split

Pass 2 Oct 2008 19,717 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 19,717 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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N444 ARA is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Green with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N444 ARA, 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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N444 ARA is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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