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VK61 VRU

2011 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

206,524 mi
Last recorded206,524 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Navara94,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 VRU
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 206,524 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 194,508 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 9 May 2025 194,507 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 68% imbalance across rear axle (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 187,864 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 183,536 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 183,536 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 174,238 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 174,227 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 167,562 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 153,764 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 137,218 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 121,983 miles

Centre exhaust shield loose

Front prop Uj loose

Rear diff seal leaking

Fail 30 Apr 2018 121,979 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Centre exhaust shield loose

Front prop Uj loose

Rear diff seal leaking

Pass 3 May 2017 105,500 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 74,041 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 56,346 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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VK61 VRU is a 2011 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 94,358 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 VK61 VRU, 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 15 years old, this Nissan Navara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK61 VRU registered?

VK61 VRU is a 2011 Nissan Navara, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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