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AD08 WRD

2008 Nissan Primastar

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,997 mi
Last recorded134,997 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Primastar102,165 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 WRD
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 134,997 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 128,571 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 122,111 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 115,394 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 108,734 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 108,734 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 102,005 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 94,506 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Aug 2018 86,784 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Aug 2018 86,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Aug 2017 76,520 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 76,520 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 66,309 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 50,469 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 38,741 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 29,092 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 23,856 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 16,253 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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AD08 WRD is a 2008 Nissan Primastar in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 102,165 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD08 WRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD08 WRD?

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What year was AD08 WRD registered?

AD08 WRD is a 2008 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is AD08 WRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 WRD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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