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DE08 ETT

2008 Nissan Kubistar

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

145,475 mi
Last recorded145,475 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Kubistar83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 ETT
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 145,475 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2023 143,136 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 142,556 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 142,556 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 82,356 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 82,356 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Pass 23 May 2020 75,257 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 75,257 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both o/s nd n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 75,098 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 74,562 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 74,250 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 69,347 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 69,347 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 59,693 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 50,740 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 36,234 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 36,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Kubistar?

Based on 68,907 MOT tests across 4,188 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,569
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,310
Registration plate lamp not working 3,183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,097
position lamp(s) not working 1,882
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DE08 ETT is a 2008 Nissan Kubistar in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Kubistar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 83,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Kubistar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE08 ETT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Kubistar typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Kubistar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE08 ETT registered?

DE08 ETT is a 2008 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is DE08 ETT safe to buy?

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