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AA08 ZFC

2008 Nissan Note

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,194 mi
Last recorded51,194 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 ZFC
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 51,194 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 47,539 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 45,838 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear lamp lens damaged - not affecting light output

Underbody and suspension components corroding

Fail 15 Jan 2024 45,838 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spare fitted (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside rear lamp lens damaged - not affecting light output

Underbody and suspension components corroding

Pass 7 Feb 2023 44,523 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear lamp unit damaged

Underbody and Suspension components corroding

Fail 7 Feb 2023 44,523 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image and reduced light intensity (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image and reduced light intensity (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside rear lamp unit damaged

Underbody and Suspension components corroding

Pass 28 Jan 2022 43,682 miles

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Fail 28 Jan 2022 43,682 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Pass 29 Jan 2021 41,206 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 38,101 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 38,657 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 37,657 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 37,063 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 36,020 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 34,240 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 31,708 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 31,708 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 28,983 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 25,739 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 21,832 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 21,831 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Note?

Based on 2,716,974 MOT tests across 180,658 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,170
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
180,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 38,645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,534
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,389
Stop lamp not working 26,678
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 18,089
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AA08 ZFC is a 2008 Nissan Note in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 63,323 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 Note fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 38,645 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 ZFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Note typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AA08 ZFC registered?

AA08 ZFC is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 28 July 2008.

Is AA08 ZFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 ZFC shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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