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FA54 NDL

2008 Nissan Cube

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,038 mi
Last recorded126,038 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Cube102,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA54 NDL
MakeNissan
ModelCube
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 126,038 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis above spring mounting - both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 125,031 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2024 124,942 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill centre and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill centre and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 114,304 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 114,208 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 107,699 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 107,699 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure back box loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 106,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak and loose at joint near front (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 106,330 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak and loose at joint near front (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 101,684 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 96,953 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s o/s (1.2.1 (e))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s o/s rear under sills/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s rear floor seams slightly corroded

Fail 14 May 2019 96,948 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength coil tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

oil level below minimum

Pass 15 May 2018 90,060 miles

Both front suspension arm s have bushes separating.

Spare wheel well corroded

Pass 15 May 2017 83,530 miles

Boot floor corroded & holes ( not within 12" ) of any component.

rear fog light colour starting to fade to white

Pass 11 May 2016 79,165 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 10 May 2016 79,165 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 15 May 2015 74,960 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 74,946 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

slight play in both front anti roll bar link balljoints

Fail 14 Apr 2014 66,853 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 66,853 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 59,282 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 49,913 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 40,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 31,936 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 21,924 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

engine sump dented

fuel pipe under vehicle slightly damaged cant see a leak

Pass 19 Nov 2007 21,344 miles

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Cube?

Based on 40,688 MOT tests across 3,773 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,688
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
3,773
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 416
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 396
position lamp(s) not working 338
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 336
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FA54 NDL is a 2008 Nissan Cube in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Cube models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 102,581 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 Cube fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA54 NDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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FA54 NDL is a 2008 Nissan Cube, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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