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HY08 SZT

2008 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,794 mi
Last recorded159,794 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 SZT
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 159,794 miles

Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 145,507 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 133,689 miles

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

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective flat ()

coolant low

Pass 8 Nov 2022 126,004 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 122,078 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2021 122,078 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Jul 2020 117,744 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 112,165 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 112,165 miles

Rear Fuel tank insecure strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 107,857 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 102,828 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 101,838 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 88,463 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 88,463 miles

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

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 76,360 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 61,927 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 52,118 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 47,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 47,120 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 40,241 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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HY08 SZT is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HY08 SZT, 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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What year was HY08 SZT registered?

HY08 SZT is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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