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FG08 UPE

2008 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

180,345 mi
Last recorded180,345 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 UPE
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 180,345 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 180,345 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear oil leaking from brake drum

Pass 14 Sep 2017 152,914 miles

bonnet spoiler insecure

off and nearside rear wheel bearings slight play

oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2017 152,914 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage off and nearside mirror (6.1.C.1)

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

bonnet spoiler insecure

off and nearside rear wheel bearings slight play

oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2016 136,356 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 132,012 miles

Front Number plate - impact damage.

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/s Front , N/s Front & N/s Rear. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 132,012 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front Number plate - impact damage.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/s Front , N/s Front & N/s Rear. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 120,097 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 114,883 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/R Brake backing plate showing signs of axle oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2014 114,883 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/R Brake backing plate showing signs of axle oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2013 102,101 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 93,948 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 72,100 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Mar 2011 72,100 miles

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

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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FG08 UPE 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 64.3%.

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 FG08 UPE, 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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FG08 UPE is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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