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LW08 NKU

2008 Nissan Serena

Purple Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,700 mi
Last recorded64,700 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Serena106,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW08 NKU
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 64,700 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 61,822 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 60,728 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 58,742 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 56,557 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 46,064 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 44,079 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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LW08 NKU is a 2008 Nissan Serena in Purple with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LW08 NKU, 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 LW08 NKU?

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What year was LW08 NKU registered?

LW08 NKU is a 2008 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LW08 NKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW08 NKU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LW08 NKU have outstanding finance?

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