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EY08 VAO

2008 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,848 mi
Last recorded118,848 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 VAO
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2022 118,848 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn also dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play also dust cover split (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering by the rear leaf spring ( CHASSIS HAS SNAPPED IN HALF ) (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering by the rear leaf spring ( CHASSIS HAS SNAPPED IN HALF ) (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal is slightly spongy

Engine covers under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front coil springs & shock absorbers are corroded

Fuel fill car area corroded / holed

Gear box rear mounts are defective

Hand brake lever has very little reserve travel left

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear leaf springs & mounting areas are heavily corroded

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak in the engine bay area

REAR CHASSIS HAS SNAPPED IN HALF ON BOTH SIDES & IT IS DEFORMED & TWISTED & IT IS HEAVILY CORRODED

Pass 3 Nov 2021 102,794 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R and N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2021 102,794 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R and N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 87,242 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 77,327 miles

chassis very corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2018 69,513 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2016 43,339 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Feb 2016 38,817 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 38,817 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 31,197 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 29,367 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 29,367 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 20,607 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 14,521 miles

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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EY08 VAO is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EY08 VAO, 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 EY08 VAO registered?

EY08 VAO is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is EY08 VAO safe to buy?

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