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TJE 8

2008 Nissan Navara

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,906 mi
Last recorded133,906 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJE 8
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 133,906 miles

Chassis and Suspension components corroded

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

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

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2025 131,548 miles

Front and Rear chassis and suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2024 128,513 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 124,329 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2022 120,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 115,848 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 115,711 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 111,717 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 104,317 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 104,071 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 99,045 miles

slight corrosion to chassis

Fail 8 Mar 2018 99,025 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

slight corrosion to chassis

Pass 8 Feb 2017 92,741 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight corrosion to chassis

Pass 8 Feb 2016 88,483 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 81,155 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 73,600 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 66,127 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 58,427 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 51,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 51,297 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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TJE 8 is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TJE 8, 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 TJE 8 registered?

TJE 8 is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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