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RO08 XYW

2008 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,540 mi
Last recorded88,540 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 XYW
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 88,540 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2026 88,537 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 82,917 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 82,917 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 79,534 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated X2 NSF/OSF spitting grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very poor. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 74,203 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play REPLACE ASAP. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTSIDE EDGE AND PERISHED. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 255/65 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 70,156 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSF/OSF IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SPITTING GREASE. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 66,912 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive BACK OF ENGINE. RECOMMEND REPAIR (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 255/65 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Feb 2021 66,911 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position CABLE STUCK (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp not working X2 NSF/OSF (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Steering rack fixing bolts ineffective X3 BUSHES WORN. MARKED IN YELLOW. ON RACK. (2.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low NO MORE ADJUSTMENT POSSIBLE. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% NSR 245KG. OSR 448KG. NO LOCKS. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive BACK OF ENGINE. RECOMMEND REPAIR (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 255/65 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 63,685 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 58,570 miles

Front both tyres uneven wear outer edges

Fail 15 Jan 2019 58,570 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front both tyres uneven wear outer edges

check and adjust bonnet catch

Pass 11 Dec 2017 50,650 miles

play in both lower ball joints

Pass 1 Nov 2016 44,514 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 42,113 miles

front discs pitted

Pass 21 Jul 2014 3,986 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight blow from exhaust system

surface corrosion to chassis

surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 17 Jul 2013 33,117 miles

nearside rear half shaft seal leaking slightly

Pass 31 May 2012 30,667 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 26,110 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 26,089 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake discs worn

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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RO08 XYW is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO08 XYW, 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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RO08 XYW is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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