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VU55 YYE

2005 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

160,249 mi
Last recorded160,249 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU55 YYE
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 160,249 miles

Corrosion to chassis but OK at time of test

Screen washers could be better

Fail 22 May 2024 160,242 miles

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

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

Corrosion to chassis but OK at time of test

Screen washers could be better

Pass 19 May 2023 152,934 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 11 May 2023 152,920 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 144,366 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 144,353 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Around bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 131,694 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 118,090 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside chassis rails center leading to front (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2019 118,090 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside chassis rails center leading to front (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour replaced with standard color to match offside (4.1.4 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 103,737 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central leading to front chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 92,858 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 87,573 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 87,433 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 79,661 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 73,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 65,649 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 58,335 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 48,832 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front brake disc's worn

Pass 21 Oct 2010 40,317 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 32,412 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 25,271 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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VU55 YYE is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 88,875 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 VU55 YYE, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Navara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU55 YYE registered?

VU55 YYE is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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