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PK08 SMU

2008 Nissan Murano

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

124,534 mi
Last recorded124,534 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Nissan Murano72,011 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 SMU
MakeNissan
ModelMurano
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 124,534 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 123,529 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 123,486 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 117,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 104,644 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 104,644 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 93,459 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres cracked/ perished and worn on the inner edges of the tread

nsr tyre has a cut showing chord but not larger than 25mm

Pass 20 Mar 2014 77,221 miles

NSR tyre has cracks to sidewall however not showing cords

Nail in nearside rear tyre

OSR tyre has cracks to sidewall however not showing cords

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 60,552 miles

Both rear tyres have cracks to sidewalls/treads

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 48,707 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 48,707 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 40,483 miles

front brake pad getting low 3mm

Fail 18 Mar 2011 40,483 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front brake pad getting low 3mm

How Reliable is the Nissan Murano?

Based on 45,327 MOT tests across 3,135 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,854
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,129
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,060
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,015
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 928
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PK08 SMU is a 2008 Nissan Murano in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Murano models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,011 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 Murano fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,854 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK08 SMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Murano typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Murano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PK08 SMU is a 2008 Nissan Murano, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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