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WU54 VLW

2004 Nissan D22

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

189,830 mi
Last recorded189,830 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Nissan D2281,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 VLW
MakeNissan
ModelD22
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 189,830 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2026 189,830 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 178,034 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 164,914 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 153,706 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 153,706 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 143,536 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 130,996 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 124,205 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2018 124,205 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Fuel pipe leaking by the fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 112,125 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 110,219 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 107,360 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 107,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 104,098 miles

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

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

Rear brake pipes out of load unit corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2014 104,098 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake pipes out of load unit corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2012 102,532 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 98,797 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 92,549 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 92,549 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 7,198 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 38,193 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan D22?

Based on 72,056 MOT tests across 5,277 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
6,532
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,277
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,884
brake binding 2,819
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,483
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,914
Registration plate lamp not working 1,857
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WU54 VLW is a 2004 Nissan D22 in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Nissan D22 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 81,589 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 D22 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,884 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU54 VLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D22 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Nissan D22 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU54 VLW registered?

WU54 VLW is a 2004 Nissan D22, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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