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AF08 OAJ

2008 Nissan Kubistar

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,923 mi
Last recorded155,923 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Kubistar83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 OAJ
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 155,923 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 146,978 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 136,638 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 131,566 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 124,426 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 121,040 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2019 115,459 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 110,556 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 May 2018 110,556 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2017 105,279 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 108,278 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear o,s and n,s (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 98,151 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 98,097 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 94,088 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

osf and nsf brake discs rusty on inner edge.

Fail 19 Mar 2014 85,761 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 85,761 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 76,555 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 54,646 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 41,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OSF FOG LAMP CRACKED

Fail 2 Mar 2011 41,794 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OSF FOG LAMP CRACKED

How Reliable is the Nissan Kubistar?

Based on 68,907 MOT tests across 4,188 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,569
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,310
Registration plate lamp not working 3,183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,097
position lamp(s) not working 1,882
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AF08 OAJ is a 2008 Nissan Kubistar in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Kubistar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 83,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Kubistar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 OAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Kubistar typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Kubistar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF08 OAJ registered?

AF08 OAJ is a 2008 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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