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SAM 901Y

2015 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

89,579 mi
Last recorded89,579 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2015 Nissan Navara73,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAM 901Y
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 89,579 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 89,278 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Curved Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Curved Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 125,419 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 125,419 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 72,073 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 112,744 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 65,881 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 103,229 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 103,108 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 54,770 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jan 2022 92,561 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 44,977 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 83,359 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 83,358 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working Mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Incorrect Colour Emitted (4.5.4 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 37,990 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 37,941 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, 3mm and cut on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 72,871 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 72,866 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 64,327 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2019 64,327 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 26,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 48,840 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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SAM 901Y is a 2015 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2015 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 73,274 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 SAM 901Y, 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 11 years old, this Nissan Navara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SAM 901Y registered?

SAM 901Y is a 2015 Nissan Navara, first registered on 8 May 2015.

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