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LN08 AEM

2008 Nissan Serena

Purple Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

115,734 mi
Last recorded115,734 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Serena106,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN08 AEM
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 115,734 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 115,734 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2025 115,688 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes excessively worn and split (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective gearbox mount bushing is split ()

Central Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 94,640 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2024 94,640 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 74,399 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 59,738 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 59,738 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 40,623 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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LN08 AEM is a 2008 Nissan Serena in Purple with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 106,556 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 Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN08 AEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LN08 AEM?

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What year was LN08 AEM registered?

LN08 AEM is a 2008 Nissan Serena, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is LN08 AEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN08 AEM shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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