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AA08 ZGW

2008 Nissan Note

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,755 mi
Last recorded90,755 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 ZGW
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 90,755 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 90,703 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2024 82,284 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 76,214 miles

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive cracked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 71,059 miles

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive forward mount next to gearbox on side of chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2022 71,059 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive forward mount next to gearbox on side of chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 65,221 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rusting in center of disc vents - will need changing at next brake pad change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 59,805 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 59,801 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 56,507 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 56,339 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 52,770 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 44,535 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 35,936 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 26,433 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 14,382 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 13,109 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 11,094 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 10,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2011 10,638 miles

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 ZGW is a 2008 Nissan Note in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZGW, 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 ZGW registered?

AA08 ZGW is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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