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WK08 YKM

2008 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,692 mi
Last recorded145,692 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 YKM
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 145,692 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

oil sump corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2025 142,166 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Feb 2025 142,166 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 135,995 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 135,995 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 133,075 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 133,064 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 122,352 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 115,232 miles

slight movement in n/s front subframe stabiliser bar upper rubber bush

Pass 29 Oct 2019 109,228 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 101,278 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 93,720 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 93,720 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 85,014 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement sub-frame rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit lowest tread depth measured at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit lowest tread depth measured at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement sub-frame rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit lowest tread depth measured at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit lowest tread depth measured at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust section corroded on mountings but adequately supported

Pass 4 Sep 2015 75,442 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes just starting to split.

Nearside front tyre 3mm.

Fail 3 Sep 2015 75,442 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front lower arm rear bushes just starting to split.

Nearside front tyre 3mm.

Pass 5 Sep 2014 59,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 59,415 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 42,101 miles

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

front brake discs heavily worn.

Pass 28 Aug 2012 22,191 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 4,867 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 3,894 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Note?

Based on 2,716,974 MOT tests across 180,658 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,170
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
180,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 38,645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,534
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,389
Stop lamp not working 26,678
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 18,089
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WK08 YKM is a 2008 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 63,323 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Note fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 38,645 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK08 YKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Note typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK08 YKM registered?

WK08 YKM is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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