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RS08 JAP

2008 Nissan Fairlady

White Petrol 3799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,795 mi
Last recorded40,795 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Fairlady83,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS08 JAP
MakeNissan
ModelFairlady
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2025 40,795 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 40,403 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 40,335 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 40,319 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 38,685 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Fairlady?

Based on 1,898 MOT tests across 215 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
2,685
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88
fog lamp not working 38
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 29
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RS08 JAP is a 2008 Nissan Fairlady in White with a 3,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Fairlady models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 83,007 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Fairlady fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RS08 JAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Fairlady typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Fairlady is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RS08 JAP?

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What year was RS08 JAP registered?

RS08 JAP is a 2008 Nissan Fairlady, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is RS08 JAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS08 JAP shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RS08 JAP have outstanding finance?

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