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BN08 VNA

2008 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

201,490 mi
Last recorded201,490 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 VNA
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 201,490 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play [both] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 192,038 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively gear box end (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 185,318 miles

Engine cover fitted

Exhaust mounting defective Rear hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play On/Close to limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 175,941 miles

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated On limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 159,838 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 135,346 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 135,346 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 123,880 miles

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2017 113,262 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2017 113,248 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 105,038 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2015 98,466 miles

offside front tyre nailed on inner shoulder - 255/65 R17 110T

Fail 2 May 2015 98,466 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front tyre nailed on inner shoulder - 255/65 R17 110T

Pass 11 Mar 2014 91,743 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 91,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 84,580 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 84,577 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 Feb 2012 80,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 80,624 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 64,287 miles

screen damage to near side outside swept area

slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 18 Feb 2011 64,287 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

screen damage to near side outside swept area

slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes

How Reliable is the Nissan Navara?

Based on 1,323,173 MOT tests across 129,772 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
8,088
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
129,772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,592
Registration plate lamp not working 21,149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,951
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,402
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,057
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BN08 VNA is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 88,615 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 Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN08 VNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Navara typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Navara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN08 VNA registered?

BN08 VNA is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is BN08 VNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 VNA shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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