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GJ08 YFS

2008 Nissan Kubistar

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,230 mi
Last recorded50,230 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Kubistar83,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 YFS
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 50,230 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 48,310 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 48,310 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 46,021 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 43,771 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 41,720 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 39,750 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 36,269 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 32,145 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 30,899 miles

Nearside Front Drop Link Rubber Cracked And Perrished

Nearside Front Drop Link Rubber Cracked And Perrished

Offside Front Drop Link Rubber Cracked And Perrished

Fail 27 Jun 2017 30,899 miles

Nearside Front Drop Link Rubber Cracked And Perrished

Nearside Front Drop Link Rubber Cracked And Perrished

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

Offside Front Drop Link Rubber Cracked And Perrished

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 29,326 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 29,326 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 28,080 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 28,080 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 26,630 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 23,843 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 19,806 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 11,962 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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GJ08 YFS is a 2008 Nissan Kubistar in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GJ08 YFS, 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 GJ08 YFS registered?

GJ08 YFS is a 2008 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GJ08 YFS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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