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RA57 SXU

2008 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

165,676 mi
Last recorded165,676 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 SXU
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 165,676 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both rear leaf spring front mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing and crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2026 165,676 miles

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle passenger rear door wont open from the outside or inside (6.2.3 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both rear leaf spring front mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing and crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 164,012 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 163,470 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 162,243 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 161,064 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

general underside surface corrosion

Fail 7 Mar 2023 161,059 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn front axle prop, rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

general underside surface corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2022 157,478 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

general underside corrosion

Fail 26 Feb 2022 157,473 miles

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

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

general underside corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2021 149,921 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

general underside corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2020 148,158 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

general underside surface corrosion

Fail 16 Jan 2020 148,152 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

general underside surface corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2019 146,337 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2017 143,950 miles

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Oil leak engine

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 141,977 miles

Oil leak engine

general underside surface corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2015 140,894 miles

nearside rear tyre close to the legal limit and worn on edges

Fail 18 Dec 2015 140,894 miles

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

nearside rear tyre close to the legal limit and worn on edges

Pass 22 Dec 2014 138,361 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

both rear leaf spring bush's have slight play

Fail 19 Dec 2014 138,323 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

both rear leaf spring bush's have slight play

Pass 19 Dec 2013 128,901 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Dec 2012 120,891 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 120,891 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 15 Dec 2011 104,464 miles

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

both rear tyres on 2.5 mm

front brake discs worn .

Pass 21 Dec 2010 71,926 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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RA57 SXU is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 RA57 SXU, 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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RA57 SXU is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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