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WU55 FNV

2005 Nissan Serena

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

200,254 mi
Last recorded200,254 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Serena106,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 FNV
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 200,254 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 199,071 miles

Advise front lower suspension arms bushes worn

Fail 13 Feb 2025 199,064 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Advise front lower suspension arms bushes worn

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 194,780 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jan 2024 194,780 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 190,075 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 187,584 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 185,426 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 184,094 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine stabaliser (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 184,088 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine stabaliser (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 180,429 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2019 180,429 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 173,542 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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WU55 FNV is a 2005 Nissan Serena in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 106,961 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU55 FNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU55 FNV registered?

WU55 FNV is a 2005 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is WU55 FNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU55 FNV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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