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MK08 MKP

2008 Nissan Patrol

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,593 mi
Last recorded79,593 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Patrol61,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 MKP
MakeNissan
ModelPatrol
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 79,593 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 74,490 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 74,490 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 68,995 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 85-90% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight tightness to offside front wheel when turned by hand

Pass 16 Jan 2023 63,540 miles

slight tightness to nearside rear brake when wheel spun by hand

Pass 17 Jan 2022 58,768 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 53,108 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 49,283 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the rear exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 43,266 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2018 37,092 miles

all 4 tyres cracking and perishing

Pass 1 Feb 2017 30,949 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 25,749 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 22,889 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 20,309 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 20,302 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 17,323 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 14,041 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 11,123 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Patrol?

Based on 80,444 MOT tests across 7,979 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,185
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
7,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,649
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,823
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,270
position lamp(s) not working 2,183
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,961
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MK08 MKP is a 2008 Nissan Patrol in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Patrol models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 61,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Patrol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK08 MKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Patrol typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Patrol is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MK08 MKP registered?

MK08 MKP is a 2008 Nissan Patrol, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is MK08 MKP safe to buy?

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