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YR05 WME

2005 Nissan Navara

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

157,796 mi
Last recorded157,796 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Navara88,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 WME
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 157,796 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front link bar rubbers perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 153,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2025 153,283 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 147,606 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s brackets corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 143,467 miles

Spare tyre defective deflated + outer sidewall split

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 137,535 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel free play around 60mm limit is 75mm (2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

when using trailer socket check brake lights work on trailer - our tester not picking up

Pass 4 Oct 2021 130,380 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 124,592 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured rear end cables (4.11 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel close to 75mm free movement (2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket insecure both sockets require attention (4.10 (a) (i))

exhaust box outer skin deteriorating

spare wheel carrier slightly insecure

Pass 2 Aug 2019 119,272 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 22,089 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 108,917 miles

brake pedal anti-slip pad minor wear

exhaust box outer skin deterioration + flange to front + tail pipe strap corr.

rear footbrake imbalance just within limit

Pass 10 Aug 2016 101,368 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 101,322 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all pipes going into rear comp.unit + to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded junction to cyl (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 93,672 miles

3 rear brake pipes in and out of compensator minor corrosion

exhaust middle box outer skin deteriorating

o/s/r leaf spring rear shackle bush minor wear

Fail 20 Jun 2014 83,734 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 83,734 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 79,856 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 75,253 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 71,283 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 70,478 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 70,454 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 68,863 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 68,836 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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YR05 WME is a 2005 Nissan Navara in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 YR05 WME, 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 YR05 WME registered?

YR05 WME is a 2005 Nissan Navara, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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