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WU55 YVJ

2005 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

164,552 mi
Last recorded164,552 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 YVJ
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 164,552 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 163,729 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 163,726 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 162,915 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 161,445 miles

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

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Jan 2023 161,436 miles

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

Hazard warning switch inoperative missing (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Jan 2022 159,231 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 157,796 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 154,081 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 154,011 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 143,945 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 143,936 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 135,936 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 135,759 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 128,122 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 121,771 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 121,695 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 117,230 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 113,642 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 107,577 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 107,534 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 92,665 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 72,703 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 49,213 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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WU55 YVJ is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 WU55 YVJ, 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 WU55 YVJ registered?

WU55 YVJ is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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