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BJ08 FLW

2008 Nissan Interstar

Red Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,423 mi
Last recorded100,423 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Interstar104,699 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 FLW
MakeNissan
ModelInterstar
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 100,423 miles

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

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

Offside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 99,709 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2024 99,700 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 98,468 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper & Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 97,201 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 95,170 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 95,166 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 89,863 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 86,123 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 77,249 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 72,008 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 66,624 miles

Front brake discs corroderd

Pass 4 Jan 2016 60,570 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 52,192 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 43,437 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 35,197 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 29,671 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 29,671 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 23,224 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

high level stop lamp not working.

Fail 22 Mar 2011 23,224 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

high level stop lamp not working.

How Reliable is the Nissan Interstar?

Based on 43,912 MOT tests across 2,883 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,883
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,076
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,644
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,415
Registration plate lamp not working 1,350
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BJ08 FLW is a 2008 Nissan Interstar in Red with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Interstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 104,699 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Interstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,076 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ08 FLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BJ08 FLW registered?

BJ08 FLW is a 2008 Nissan Interstar, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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