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VN55 FVU

2005 Nissan Murano

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

98,777 mi
Last recorded98,777 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Murano74,427 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN55 FVU
MakeNissan
ModelMurano
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 98,777 miles

Rear BOTH TYRES SHOWING SIGNS OF CRACKING ON OUTER WALL

Fail 10 Oct 2018 98,777 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear BOTH TYRES SHOWING SIGNS OF CRACKING ON OUTER WALL

Pass 5 Oct 2016 84,675 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 84,674 miles

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

Rear o/s and n/s brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2015 82,048 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 82,048 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 79,024 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 75,576 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 75,576 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 73,020 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 73,020 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 70,138 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 70,138 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 63,122 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 63,122 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 47,436 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 44,573 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Murano?

Based on 45,327 MOT tests across 3,135 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,854
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,129
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,060
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,015
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 928
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VN55 FVU is a 2005 Nissan Murano in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Murano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 74,427 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 Murano fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,854 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN55 FVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Murano typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Murano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VN55 FVU registered?

VN55 FVU is a 2005 Nissan Murano, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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