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Nissan Navara

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,488 cc

N5 OBAMOT history

N5 OBA is a black diesel Nissan Navara first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

N5 OBA black Nissan Navara – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
132,606 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 OBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Navara
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,488 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 OBA was last recorded at 132,606 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,233 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,373 miles
Average per year
5,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,606 miles
  • 2025 – 130,233 miles
  • 2024 – 126,890 miles
  • 2023 – 121,938 miles
  • 2022 – 115,177 miles
  • 2021 – 110,158 miles
  • 2020 – 107,787 miles
  • 2019 – 103,361 miles
  • 2018 – 99,059 miles
  • 2017 – 91,609 miles
  • 2015 – 84,104 miles
  • 2014 – 78,718 miles
  • 2013 – 76,806 miles
  • 2012 – 70,657 miles
  • 2011 – 57,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,606 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear exhaust mount broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,606 miles (+2,373)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    132,606 miles
    Test number
    311288818510
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass130,233 miles (+3,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    130,233 miles
    Test number
    592335460591
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,890 miles (+95)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    126,890 miles
    Test number
    357883908221
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail126,795 miles (+4,857)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,795 miles
    Test number
    259399714995
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass121,938 miles (+6,761)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    121,938 miles
    Test number
    158107621667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 255/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 255/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 255/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cuts to tread
  6. Pass115,177 miles (+5,019)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,177 miles
    Test number
    660422137744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass110,158 miles (+2,371)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,158 miles
    Test number
    774159243972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass107,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,787 miles
    Test number
    540310246353
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken
  9. Fail107,787 miles (+4,426)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,787 miles
    Test number
    468549692296
    • MajorFront Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken
  10. Pass103,361 miles (+4,302)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,361 miles
    Test number
    385721168087
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front additional spot light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryChassis has surface corrosion
  11. Pass99,059 miles (+7,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,059 miles
    Test number
    488922751136
    • AdvisoryClutch worn
    • AdvisoryNo tow bar electrics fitted
  12. Pass91,609 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,609 miles
    Test number
    535547053335
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear half shafts have end float
    • AdvisoryChassis scabby
  13. Fail91,609 miles (+7,505)7 failures1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,609 miles
    Test number
    294739745264
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear half shafts have end float
    • AdvisoryChassis scabby
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly both rear brake units (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryWipers streaking
  14. Pass84,104 miles (+5,386)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,104 miles
    Test number
    375740085191
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm ball joints have wear and lift
    • NoteBoth front outer cv gaitors leak slightly
  15. Pass78,718 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,718 miles
    Test number
    227311484480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,627 miles (+1,821)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,627 miles
    Test number
    398917274134
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAll tyres are worn on edges
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm ball joints have lift
    • NoteBoth front outer CV gaitor has a slight leak at driveshaft joint
    • NoteEngine mountings are weak and have play
    • NoteEnigne management light on
  17. Pass76,806 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    76,806 miles
    Test number
    368566483182
    • NoteEngine has oil leaks
    • NoteNearside front tyre is wearing low
    • NoteRear wheel bearing have slight play
  18. Fail76,806 miles (+6,149)3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,806 miles
    Test number
    587786183148
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine has oil leaks
    • NoteNearside front tyre is wearing low
    • NoteRear wheel bearing have slight play
  19. Pass70,657 miles (+12,935)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,657 miles
    Test number
    557284872192
    • NoteEngine oil leaks
    • NoteSlight play in rear wheel bearings
  20. Pass57,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    459104571110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 OBA

Does N5 OBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 OBA is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 OBA?
The MOT on N5 OBA is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 OBA done?
N5 OBA was recorded at 132,606 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,082 miles a year.
Has N5 OBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 OBA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on N5 OBA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on N5 OBA find?
N5 OBA passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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