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AP55 BFM

2005 Nissan Murano

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

128,112 mi
Last recorded128,112 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Murano74,427 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 BFM
MakeNissan
ModelMurano
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 128,112 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and other suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2026 128,112 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and other suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 125,072 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and other suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 121,585 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components are all becoming corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2024 121,581 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components are all becoming corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2023 119,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edges 225/65/18 103H (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge & Sidewalls Perished 225/65/18 103H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge 225/65/18 103H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 119,278 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/65/18 103H (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edges 225/65/18 103H (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge & Sidewalls Perished 225/65/18 103H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge 225/65/18 103H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 114,981 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge 225/65/18 103H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 110,955 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 107,834 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 107,830 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 99,872 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

plastic covers fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Jan 2018 91,230 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 91,227 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump rusted through ()

Fail 2 Nov 2016 91,137 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

EML On

Engine covers & under tray's fitted obscuring clear view of components

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 23 Dec 2015 90,717 miles

Child seat fitted to nsf,osr,nsr, not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Osf tyre worn on edges

Pass 6 Jan 2015 81,707 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust hangers corroded

exhaust joints corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2013 73,245 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 62,196 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 55,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 46,360 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 36,813 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Aug 2009 36,813 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Sep 2008 27,010 miles

Front tyres worn on edges, area effected are not testable due to raised pattern

How Reliable is the Nissan Murano?

Based on 45,327 MOT tests across 3,135 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,854
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,129
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,060
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,015
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 928
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AP55 BFM is a 2005 Nissan Murano in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Murano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 74,427 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 Murano fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,854 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP55 BFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Murano typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Murano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP55 BFM is a 2005 Nissan Murano, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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