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VN17 VGZ

2017 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,210 mi
Last recorded88,210 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Nissan Navara61,241 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN17 VGZ
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 88,210 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 70,323 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 59,789 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 48,819 miles

windscreen wiper blades smearing ( wash fluid gone off)

Fail 31 Oct 2022 48,819 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

windscreen wiper blades smearing ( wash fluid gone off)

Pass 11 Nov 2021 34,488 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 17,976 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 17,974 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 15,505 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 15,505 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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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VN17 VGZ is a 2017 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 61,241 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 VN17 VGZ, 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 9 years old, this Nissan Navara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN17 VGZ registered?

VN17 VGZ is a 2017 Nissan Navara, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is VN17 VGZ safe to buy?

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