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OY08 UAV

2008 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

196,238 mi
Last recorded196,238 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 UAV
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 196,238 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside indicator side repeater cover missing

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

Steering column universal joint gaiter noted to be split.

Fail 16 Sep 2025 196,238 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside indicator side repeater cover missing

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

Steering column universal joint gaiter noted to be split.

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

Fail 12 Sep 2025 196,119 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Steering column universal joint gaiter noted to be split.

Fail 5 Sep 2025 195,809 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Steering column universal joint gaiter noted to be split.

Pass 2 Sep 2024 185,826 miles

Coolant leak Evidence of coolant leak ()

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (Front prop shaft - front joint) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (Front prop shaft - rear joint) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (Chassis) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 185,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Coolant leak Evidence of coolant leak ()

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (Front prop shaft - front joint) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (Front prop shaft - rear joint) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (Chassis) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 170,731 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Both front and rear universal joints have movement noted (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (Damaged) (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 170,628 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Both front and rear universal joints have movement noted (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (Damaged) (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 156,705 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 145,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 134,573 miles

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

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 117,435 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 113,951 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 108,164 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 91,358 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 84,185 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 71,571 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 71,504 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 55,886 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear light unit damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2012 48,292 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 48,292 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 38,565 miles

both front tyres bald outer shoulders

nearside mirror glass cracked

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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OY08 UAV is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OY08 UAV, 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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OY08 UAV is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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