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VO05 SGY

2005 Nissan Pickup

Red Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,763 mi
Last recorded143,763 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Pickup77,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 SGY
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 143,763 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 133,891 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop both joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear seats removed - belts not checked

Slight play in various steering joints

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 133,891 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop both joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear seats removed - belts not checked

Slight play in various steering joints

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 121,687 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Rear tyres worn

chassis covered in mud

steering some play

Fail 3 Aug 2023 121,687 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Rear tyres worn

chassis covered in mud

steering some play

Pass 10 Aug 2022 108,733 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Mud underside not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Lense damaged

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Spare wheel loose

Fail 9 Aug 2022 108,731 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Mud underside not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Lense damaged

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Spare wheel loose

Pass 2 Aug 2021 99,731 miles

Mud underside not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Lense damaged

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearings not tested

Fail 30 Jul 2021 99,730 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Mud underside not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Lense damaged

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearings not tested

Pass 24 Jul 2020 95,915 miles

Mud underside not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Lense damaged

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To compensater (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 95,913 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Mud underside not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Lense damaged

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To compensater (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 86,868 miles

Mud underside not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Lense damaged

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 86,867 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn Uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Mud underside not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Lense damaged

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 79,338 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 72,855 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 72,855 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 67,418 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 67,310 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear registration plate insecure Held by a cable tie (6.3.1b)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 60,187 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 2 Apr 2015 60,187 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 31 Mar 2014 52,744 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 44,215 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 37,030 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 33,289 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 30,543 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 25,743 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 21,186 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Pickup?

Based on 139,472 MOT tests across 10,648 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
6,395
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,683
brake binding 6,967
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Exhaust system not adequately supported 3,701
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VO05 SGY is a 2005 Nissan Pickup in Red with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 77,314 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 Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO05 SGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Pickup is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO05 SGY registered?

VO05 SGY is a 2005 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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