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WN05 KVG

2005 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

166,109 mi
Last recorded166,109 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 KVG
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 166,109 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear bumper corroded

both dip patterns poor

corrosion on inner sills and chassie

Fail 8 Jan 2025 166,109 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure both rubber mounting (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear bumper corroded

both dip patterns poor

corrosion on inner sills and chassie

Pass 9 Jan 2024 165,923 miles

both dip pattern poor

corrosion on inner sills and chassie

Fail 2 Jan 2024 165,923 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

both dip pattern poor

corrosion on inner sills and chassie

Pass 7 Nov 2022 165,502 miles

corrosion on inner sills and chassie

Fail 27 Oct 2022 165,502 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind fuel tank by spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion on inner sills and chassie

Pass 23 Aug 2021 164,981 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion on both inner sills

corrosion on chassie

Fail 10 Aug 2021 164,727 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor dip pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion on both inner sills

corrosion on chassie

Pass 18 Aug 2020 164,558 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion on all front suspension members

corrosion on chassie

corrosion on inner sills

Fail 12 Aug 2020 164,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no dip pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion on all front suspension members

corrosion on chassie

corrosion on inner sills

Pass 15 Aug 2019 163,897 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both dip patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

corrosion on chassie and both inner sills

corrosion on front suspension members

steering lock not fitted ( immobilizer fitted )

Fail 31 Jul 2019 163,897 miles

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

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

Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both poor dip patterns (4.1.1 (b) (i))

corrosion on both inner sills

corrosion on chassie

corrosion on front suspension wish bones

Pass 14 Aug 2018 163,683 miles

corrosion on chassie

corrosion on front suspension members (upper / lower wishbones)

Fail 13 Aug 2018 163,682 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel slow (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

corrosion on chassie

corrosion on front suspension members (upper / lower wishbones)

Pass 18 May 2017 163,184 miles

corrosion on front suspension members

Fail 8 May 2017 163,184 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop both (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mounting (outer chassie) (2.4.A.3)

corrosion on chassie and right hand center body mounting holed

corrosion on front suspension members

Pass 5 May 2016 161,243 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

widespread corrosion on all of chassis

Fail 27 Apr 2016 161,173 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 20 May 2015 156,114 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 156,114 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 150,370 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 May 2013 144,759 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 139,735 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 12 May 2011 133,482 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 125,810 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 14 May 2009 106,090 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 May 2008 82,452 miles

All tyres wearing close to legal limit

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

Fail 19 May 2008 82,452 miles

All tyres wearing close to legal limit

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

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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WN05 KVG is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 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 WN05 KVG, 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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WN05 KVG is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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