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OV53 EFE

2004 Nissan Navara

Red Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

91,353 mi
Last recorded91,353 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Navara83,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 EFE
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 91,353 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 86,120 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 82,634 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 80,732 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 80,636 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 80,633 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 79,988 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 77,703 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 77,001 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 77,001 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 70,948 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

front exhaust bracket broken

no silencers fitted only particular filter fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2015 70,942 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

front exhaust bracket broken

no silencers fitted only particular filter fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2014 70,115 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 67,526 miles

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

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2012 63,276 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust sucure.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 56,188 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 49,398 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 39,765 miles

parking brake cables sticky,rear wheels binding slightly

Pass 3 Jan 2009 31,287 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 23,133 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 16,392 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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OV53 EFE is a 2004 Nissan Navara in Red with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 83,205 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 OV53 EFE, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV53 EFE is a 2004 Nissan Navara, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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