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FG08 VCA

2008 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

39,662 mi
Last recorded39,662 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 39,662 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 39,661 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 32,770 miles

front brake discs worn on inner edges

Fail 3 Apr 2013 32,770 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs worn on inner edges

Fail 29 Mar 2013 32,769 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

4wd light on

Pass 6 Apr 2012 25,386 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 17,547 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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FG08 VCA is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 VCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG08 VCA registered?

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

Is FG08 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG08 VCA shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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