2021 Nissan Navara 2.3L Diesel · SM71 GNV
2021 Nissan Navara (2.3L, diesel). First registered 29 Dec 2021. Recorded mileage 42,711 miles. MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN NAVARA
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,711 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM71 GNV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 42,711 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SM71 GNV MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Nissan Navara (SM71 GNV) between December 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SM71 GNV Mileage History
- 19/12/202438,997 mi
- 08/12/202542,711 mi+3,714 mi
Average of roughly 3,832 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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- Turbocharger FailureSerious
The Renault-Nissan 2.3 dCi (YS23DDT single-turbo and YS23DDTT twin-turbo) diesel engine can experience premature turbocharger bearing wear and oil-seal failure. This is exacerbated by extended oil change intervals (up to 18,000 miles or 2 years under factory schedules), oil dilution from interrupted DPF regenerations, or heavy towing duties. As bearing play increases, the impeller blades contact the housing, generating a high-pitched siren whistle and passing oil into the intake, risking limp mode or diesel runaway.
- AdBlue SCR System Dosing Faults and Module Calibration (Recall R/2023/194)Serious
Euro 6 versions of the 2.3 dCi fitted with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) frequently suffer from AdBlue dosing errors, crystallisation of urea around the dosing injector, and inaccurate tank level readings. In the UK, DVSA recall campaign R/2023/194 was launched to update the AdBlue Dosing Control Module software to increase online dosing efficiency across 28,292 Nissan vehicles built between May 2016 and May 2019. Unresolved software glitches or clogged injectors trigger an engine restart countdown that immobilises the vehicle once expired.
- Intercooler Boost Pipe and Hot Pipe CrackingModerate
The factory flexible turbo hot pipe and intercooler induction hoses on the 2.3 dCi engine undergo intense thermal expansion and boost cycling (peaking over 2 bar on twin-turbo models). Over time, the factory rubber and moulded plastic pipes soften, develop oil seepage past their O-ring joins, or split along longitudinal mould seams. A cracked boost pipe causes immediate boost loss, distinctive air hiss under acceleration, heavy black exhaust smoke, and DPF soot overloading.
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