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NJ08 YGW

2008 Nissan Navara

Red Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

214,041 mi
Last recorded214,041 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 YGW
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 214,041 miles

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

Steering rack to chassis bushes worn, slight movement

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 214,007 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Drive shaft bearing housing fractured front most diff support bush bracket (6.1.7 (f) (i))

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

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

Steering rack to chassis bushes worn, slight movement

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 211,636 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 25 Sep 2020 208,926 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jun 2019 200,602 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 200,602 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 175,772 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 175,772 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 160,665 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 144,985 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)

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 May 2015 123,622 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 123,613 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 9 May 2014 107,729 miles

damage to rear bumper not considdered dangerous, slight play detected in osf steering mechanisim,front brake pads weraing thin, slight dampness present to nsr brake back plate

Pass 11 May 2013 89,322 miles

slight play detected in osf steering mechanisim.

Pass 26 May 2012 82,060 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 69,676 miles

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

front brake discs worn

front bullbar lower mounts damaged/insecure

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 26 May 2011 51,860 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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NJ08 YGW is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Red with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NJ08 YGW, 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 NJ08 YGW registered?

NJ08 YGW is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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