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HC51 ATE

2008 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests47 (31 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate66%

Mileage

148,872 mi
Last recorded148,872 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC51 ATE
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

31 pass 16 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 148,872 miles

Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 21 May 2026 147,928 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis , body sills , suspension arms and underside components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 180,185 miles

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

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

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

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 May 2025 140,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 May 2025 140,554 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2024 133,842 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2024 133,496 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 159,918 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

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

Pass 11 May 2023 125,824 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 May 2023 125,816 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 125,780 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake fluid leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 159,909 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure inside the passenger door area (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure in drivers door area (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2022 118,874 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2022 118,871 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 116,847 miles

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

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

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

underside corrosion

Pass 19 Jan 2022 144,514 miles

slight exhaust gas leakage at egr pipe

Fail 31 Dec 2021 144,512 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold to EGR pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 112,228 miles

Nearside step slightly corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside step slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2021 130,905 miles

slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 11 Jan 2021 130,900 miles

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

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

slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 10 Feb 2020 107,565 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 126,505 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front shockers lower bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints have lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 98,913 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 98,913 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 121,110 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints have lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear leaf springs bowing wrong way

Fail 3 Jan 2019 121,102 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints have lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear leaf springs bowing wrong way

Pass 16 Mar 2018 92,103 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 112,990 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front lower ball joints have lift (2.5.B.1a)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rear springs weak (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 112,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front lower ball joints have lift (2.5.B.1a)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rear springs weak (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 83,043 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 103,333 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 75,834 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear section of main. (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Unable to check sills properly due to trimms fitted.

Pass 5 Jan 2016 84,362 miles

Nearside damage to windscreen not affecting drivers view

Fail 5 Jan 2016 84,363 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front front propshaft universal joint worn

Nearside damage to windscreen not affecting drivers view

Pass 23 Mar 2015 67,942 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 63,275 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 60,828 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 60,807 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside rear brake binding on disc is overheated

Pass 2 Jan 2014 44,654 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 52,092 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 52,092 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 38,873 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 38,654 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 41,666 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 32,496 miles

engine oil level low

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to pipes runs above chasis rail

Fail 6 Jul 2011 32,496 miles

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

engine oil level low

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to pipes runs above chasis rail

Pass 6 Mar 2011 31,149 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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HC51 ATE is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 47 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66%.

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 HC51 ATE, 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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HC51 ATE is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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