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AR08 GTR

2008 Nissan Gt-r

Grey Petrol 3799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,269 mi
Last recorded31,269 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Gt-r32,699 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR08 GTR
MakeNissan
ModelGt-r
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 31,269 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 30,328 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 29,582 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 29,085 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Underbody, brake & fuel pipes, suspension arms etc coated with sealant

Pass 19 Aug 2022 29,024 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust flexies corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2021 28,494 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 27,228 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 25,598 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 23,558 miles

Offside Front brake flexi corroded

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

exhaust system corroded at flexis

Fail 25 May 2018 23,562 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))

Offside Front brake flexi corroded

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

exhaust system corroded at flexis

Pass 19 May 2017 22,338 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 21,084 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 19,298 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 17,889 miles

Rear brake disc inner faces have surface corrosion appearing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2013 15,336 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 14,047 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2011 11,158 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 11,155 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Gt-r?

Based on 31,465 MOT tests across 3,559 vehicles.

92.1%
Pass Rate
2,524
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
3,559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 298
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 178
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 128
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 93
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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AR08 GTR is a 2008 Nissan Gt-r in Grey with a 3,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Gt-r models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 32,699 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 Gt-r fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR08 GTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Gt-r typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Gt-r is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR08 GTR registered?

AR08 GTR is a 2008 Nissan Gt-r, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is AR08 GTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR08 GTR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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