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NJ55 VDK

2005 Nissan Navara

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

175,899 mi
Last recorded175,899 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 VDK
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 175,899 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (7.1.2)

signs of oil contamination on both rear brake backing plates

under body corrosion

Fail 24 Aug 2015 175,815 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

front exhaust flexi blow of gasses

Fail 14 Aug 2015 175,807 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front exhaust flexi blow of gasses

front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 16 Aug 2013 126,965 miles

Both Front brake discs are worn

Fail 16 Aug 2013 126,965 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both Front brake discs are worn

Fail 9 Aug 2013 126,344 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 88,780 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 84,620 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 78,108 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 66,872 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 51,152 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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NJ55 VDK is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NJ55 VDK, 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 NJ55 VDK registered?

NJ55 VDK is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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