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SO08 JVJ

2008 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,525 mi
Last recorded142,525 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 JVJ
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 142,525 miles

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion and undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 142,525 miles

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion and undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 137,971 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 137,274 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 136,871 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 136,506 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 135,999 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 135,642 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 135,353 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 16 Nov 2016 135,352 miles

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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 128,730 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 119,547 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 111,615 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 103,969 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 95,920 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2011 95,905 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

both sides front discs worn

nearside rear hub seal possibly leaking

unable to check rear seat belts

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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SO08 JVJ is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SO08 JVJ, 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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What year was SO08 JVJ registered?

SO08 JVJ is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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