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BG08 XOK

2008 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,674 mi
Last recorded33,674 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Cabstar73,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 XOK
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 33,674 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR BRAKE DISCS, LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 33,657 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR BRAKE DISCS, LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 32,895 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 32,342 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR, BRAKE DISCS, LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2023 32,342 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR, BRAKE DISCS, LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 31,802 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 31,073 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 29,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 27,910 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 25,653 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 24,249 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 21,734 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 19,477 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 16,704 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 13,338 miles

O/S/F BRAKE PAD WIRE BROKEN

Pass 20 Jun 2012 10,162 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 7,310 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Cabstar?

Based on 343,105 MOT tests across 28,370 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
5,579
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
28,370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,729
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18,241
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 13,616
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,899
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,527
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BG08 XOK is a 2008 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 73,847 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Cabstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG08 XOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cabstar typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG08 XOK registered?

BG08 XOK is a 2008 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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