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DN08 VYF

2008 Nissan Kubistar

White Diesel 1479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

153,320 mi
Last recorded153,320 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Kubistar83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 VYF
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,479cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 153,320 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 153,320 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 149,997 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 145,153 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 145,153 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 138,666 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 132,713 miles

Nearside Front Lower fog lamp inop

Pass 5 Nov 2020 129,948 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 124,449 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 116,975 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 105,847 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 105,847 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 93,945 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 93,942 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 82,312 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 70,734 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 70,728 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 57,901 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on both outer shoulders

Fail 12 Dec 2013 57,896 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside rear tyre worn on both outer shoulders

Pass 19 Jan 2012 34,342 miles

pas pump weeping slightly

Pass 23 Jun 2011 32,073 miles

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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DN08 VYF is a 2008 Nissan Kubistar in White with a 1,479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DN08 VYF, 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.

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What year was DN08 VYF registered?

DN08 VYF is a 2008 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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