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RA55 VNO

2005 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

188,186 mi
Last recorded188,186 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 VNO
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2025 188,186 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

body mounts corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2025 187,799 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED's fitted where Halogens are standard. (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED's fitted where Halogens are standard. (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Foremost leaf-spring mount, by body mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Body mounts corroded, and rear of chassis condition poor

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 174,240 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2024 174,002 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 167,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed to limit at time of test (no reinforcement showing ) (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 167,455 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside washers (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed to limit at time of test (no reinforcement showing ) (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 159,568 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 155,583 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis rails

Pass 4 Dec 2019 150,274 miles

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

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

corrosion to rear cross member and shackle mounting points

Pass 29 Nov 2018 139,883 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 129,901 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded by shackle mounting areas (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by shackle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside track rod end play

Fail 1 Dec 2017 129,815 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis upper brace by shackle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis upper brace by shackle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded by shackle mounting areas (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by shackle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside track rod end play

Pass 7 Dec 2016 113,762 miles

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

Nearside windscreen has advancing crack

Pass 7 Dec 2015 98,223 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 98,223 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 83,303 miles

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

child seats at the back preventing full inspection of seat belts

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 5 Dec 2014 83,303 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seats at the back preventing full inspection of seat belts

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 3 Dec 2013 69,360 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 30 Nov 2012 60,461 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 49,847 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r hub seal weaping

Pass 4 Dec 2010 36,884 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 27,967 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 23,855 miles

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

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

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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RA55 VNO is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 RA55 VNO, 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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RA55 VNO is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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