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AG08 BUA

2008 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

127,405 mi
Last recorded127,405 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 BUA
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 13 May 2022 127,405 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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 Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

centre stop lamp inop

front exhaust mounting broken but still secure

Pass 20 May 2021 117,345 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Fail 19 May 2021 117,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2020 109,306 miles

both rear tyres cracking between treads

Pass 4 Apr 2019 99,923 miles

both front tyres 3mm and starting to crack

Fail 4 Apr 2019 99,923 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres 3mm and starting to crack

Pass 24 Apr 2018 91,797 miles

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 26 Apr 2017 81,563 miles

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Fail 25 Apr 2017 81,562 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2016 72,686 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 62,933 miles

nearside front and nearside rear tyres starting to wear on outer edges.

nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer wall.

Fail 14 Apr 2015 62,933 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside front and nearside rear tyres starting to wear on outer edges.

nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer wall.

Pass 25 Apr 2014 54,678 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 54,610 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 46,282 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 46,282 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 37,460 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 28,412 miles

child seats fitted to osr + nsr seats not allowing test of rear adult belts

Fail 31 Mar 2011 28,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

child seats fitted to osr + nsr seats not allowing test of rear adult belts

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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AG08 BUA is a 2008 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AG08 BUA, 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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AG08 BUA is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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