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RY08 UXP

2008 Nissan Serena

Maroon Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,383 mi
Last recorded128,383 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Serena106,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY08 UXP
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2008
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 128,383 miles

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

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on front subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 118,740 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm discs are scored (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 103,672 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()

Pass 15 Feb 2023 87,691 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 87,687 miles

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

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

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))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 76,376 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 76,376 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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RY08 UXP is a 2008 Nissan Serena in Maroon with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 106,556 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 Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY08 UXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RY08 UXP registered?

RY08 UXP is a 2008 Nissan Serena, first registered on 20 August 2008.

Is RY08 UXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY08 UXP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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